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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. What does Jerome's momma realize that Jerome's been neglecting?
(a) His basketball.
(b) His academic courses.
(c) His music.
(d) His grandparents.

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

3. What does Jerome worry about for his mother?
(a) Her thinking may have been damaged.
(b) She may have some emotional lapses.
(c) She may want to take over care of the house too soon.
(d) She may not be able to help him with his problems at school anymore.

4. Where will Jerome start attending school?
(a) Chestnut Street Junior High School.
(b) Hiram Junior High School.
(c) Walnut Street Junior High School.
(d) George Washington Carver Junior High School.

5. How is Jerome's mother when she gets home from the hospital?
(a) Slower, quieter and weaker.
(b) Pretty much back to her old self.
(c) Bedridden.
(d) Happy and energetic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jerome yell to who is watching him?

2. What is one way Jerome decides to make overtures of friendship to a white student?

3. About what does Jerome's Communications teacher lecture Jerome?

4. What class is it suggested that Jerome take?

5. Who makes a spectacular play that sends the black team to the bench?

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