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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. Upon what does Jerome's mother not pay attention to concerning other people?
(a) Who they're not and what they don't do.
(b) Their clothing.
(c) Their achievements.
(d) Their social status.

2. Who goes with Jerome one day to play basketball?
(a) Poke.
(b) His father.
(c) Bix.
(d) Maurice.

3. How does Jerome characterize Mr. Eggelestobbs?
(a) Ignorant.
(b) Pretentious.
(c) Hateful.
(d) Incompetent.

4. To what does the phrase "spin light" pertain?
(a) Playing shortstop.
(b) Playing soccer goalie.
(c) Playing pitcher.
(d) A video game Bix loves.

5. In what city does Jerome live?
(a) Durham.
(b) Raleigh.
(c) Ashville.
(d) Wilmington.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jerome do that keeps the white students from bothering him?

2. What school had Jerome planned to attend?

3. What does Jerome's mother ask him one day?

4. Who visits Jerome just before school opens?

5. Of what does Jerome's mother assure him concerning her anger?

(see the answer key)

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