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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Part, Sections 11 through 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What tune does the horn of one of the trucks play?
(a) "Battle Hymn of the Republic".
(b) No tune.
(c) "Dixie".
(d) "Take Me Out to the Ballgame".

2. Where is Bix's mother?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) An insane asylum.
(d) No one knows.

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

4. Why does Jerome cut off a pair of his pants?
(a) To make some of the white kids laugh.
(b) To protest treatment from a teacher.
(c) Because of the heat in the classroom.
(d) To try out for the basketball team.

5. What is hidden in a grove of trees?
(a) A basketball court.
(b) A skeleton.
(c) A gang hideout.
(d) A hangout for Jerome and his friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon what does Jerome's mother focus concerning other people?

2. What does the person do who shows up in the middle of the game?

3. About what does the visitor to Jerome's home assure Jerome?

4. Where does Jerome find directions to care for a baseball glove?

5. What does Jerome later find out when he first thought things were back to being right in his secret place?

(see the answer key)

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