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

2. What does one of the white players say after the pick up game?
(a) That Jerome is the best basketball player there.
(b) That the coach is a racist pig.
(c) That Jerome could help them win the state championship.
(d) That Jerome is uppity for thinking of trying out for the team.

3. Why is Jerome angry?
(a) His father insisted he play football.
(b) Bix laughs at Jerome when Jerome trips.
(c) He thinks Bix thinks Bix is too good to spend time with black people.
(d) His father would not let him play baseball.

4. What is "You LIke It, It Likes You"?
(a) The Schwinn slogan.
(b) The Seven-Up slogan.
(c) The Coca-Cola slogan.
(d) The Westinghouse slogan.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jerome characterize his behavior that summer?

2. Who is the first person to notice Jerome's behavior?

3. What is the effect of the person going with Jerome?

4. What new laws are in effect that will affect Jerome?

5. What will be unique about Jerome's situation?

(see the answer key)

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