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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Part, Sections 8 through 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the effect of the person going with Jerome?
(a) Jerome does not see Bix as a white boy.
(b) It ruins his secret place for a while.
(c) Jerome sees his brother as a real person.
(d) Jerome sees his father as a real person.

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

3. Where is it possible to play basketball both summer and winter?
(a) At the court hidden in the trees.
(b) At the court at the black YMCA.
(c) In the white YMCA.
(d) In the high school gym.

4. Who is coaching the team that Jerome is watching the night he meets Bix?
(a) Bix's father.
(b) Jerome's brother.
(c) Jerome's father.
(d) Mr. Steller.

5. Who are some people Jerome's brother continually analyzes?
(a) Jerome's brother's Sunday school teacher and the church's preacher.
(b) Jerome's brother's classmates.
(c) The baseball team the brother coaches.
(d) Jerome's brother's teachers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jerome say about his mother's interactions with other people?

2. What is hidden in a grove of trees?

3. What could Jerome and everyone else in the stands see about one of the spectators?

4. What does Jerome want to do in church?

5. What does Jerome eventually recover?

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