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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Last Part, Sections 23 and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jerome imagine while he is practicing by himself on the basketball court?
(a) Playing against Bix.
(b) Getting on the high school team.
(c) Playing for the pros.
(d) A scout seeing him.

2. How is Jerome's question about what they are to make received by the girls?
(a) The girls ignore Jerome.
(b) The female students are shocked at his boldness.
(c) The girls think Jerome has a valid point.
(d) The female students are glad he brings up some valid points.

3. What does Bix say everyone is doing?
(a) Poisoning the pies.
(b) Telling lies.
(c) Talking about him.
(d) Laughing at him.

4. About what do Bix and his stepfather argue?
(a) Bix going to a boarding school.
(b) Bix doing his school work.
(c) Bix going to visit his mother in the psychiatric hospital.
(d) Bix playing two major sports.

5. Who wins the anonymous contest Miss Pimton sets up?
(a) It's a three-way tie.
(b) Mollie and Anne.
(c) Bix and Jerome.
(d) It's a two-way tie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jerome notice about Bix's clothes?

2. Where does Jerome spend most of his summers?

3. How does Bix respond to Jerome's suggestion about Bix's game?

4. How long does Jerome work with Bix on the basketball court?

5. What does Jerome realize after his mother asks him a question about his behavior?

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