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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 new laws are in effect that will affect Jerome?
(a) Integration.
(b) None.
(c) Separate but equal.
(d) Jim Crow.

2. What does the person notice about Jerome's behavior?
(a) Jerome is behaving strangely.
(b) Jerome is very agitated.
(c) Jerome is lethargic.
(d) Jerome is depressed.

3. What do the younger siblings of some of the ball players do?
(a) Play a pick up game.
(b) Start fighting.
(c) Borrow shirts from both the black and the white players.
(d) Try to get their older brothers to buy them refreshments.

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

5. What is one reason it is appropriate for Jerome to write about Bix?
(a) Jerome is a writer.
(b) Jerome loves the truth.
(c) Jerome loves drama.
(d) Jerome is now a preacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jerome characterize his behavior that summer?

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

3. For what do Jerome and his mother prepare?

4. Where is it possible to play basketball both summer and winter?

5. Who is Jerome's unseen opponent?

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