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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Third Part, Sections 20 and 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jerome spend most of his summers?
(a) In the black neighborhood park.
(b) At the secret basketball court.
(c) At the black swimming pool.
(d) In the library.

2. What does Maurice go off to college to do?
(a) Become a psychiatrist.
(b) Become a pilot.
(c) Become a pediatrician.
(d) Become an architect.

3. What does Jerome yell to who is watching him?
(a) He challenges him to a one-on-one match.
(b) He asks them where they live.
(c) He tells Bix to leave him alone.
(d) Scat.

4. About what does Jerome's Communications teacher lecture Jerome?
(a) How athletics prevents Jerome from discovering the truth about himself.
(b) That boys who much learn to cook do not belong on the basketball court.
(c) That communication is the cornerstone of success.
(d) That communications will ensure Jerome's acceptance into college.

5. What happens to Jerome's mother?
(a) She is fired from her job because of Jerome going to a white school.
(b) She sustains a serious head injury.
(c) She hurts her back.
(d) She is falsely arrested for stealing from her employer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens in Jerome's Home Economics class the next week?

2. Who is Bobo?

3. Who are some people Jerome's brother continually analyzes?

4. About what does Jerome say his mother is angry?

5. What does Jerome ask the counselor about the boy she calls "poor thing"?

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