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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Part, Sections 14 through 16.

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) Jerome sees his brother as a real person.
(c) It ruins his secret place for a while.
(d) Jerome sees his father as a real person.

2. About what does Jerome say his mother is angry?
(a) At Jerome's father's job change.
(b) At Jerome's odd behavior.
(c) At the school integration situation.
(d) At Maurice's choice.

3. What does the person do who shows up in the middle of the game?
(a) Picks a fight with some of the ball players.
(b) Arrests one of the spectators.
(c) Cheers for Maurice.
(d) Cheers for Bix.

4. What does the counselor tell Jerome about his new class?
(a) He will be the only boy in the class.
(b) He will have to get his mother's permission to take the class.
(c) He will not be the only boy in the class.
(d) He will have to stay after school to catch up for a week.

5. For what do Jerome and his mother prepare?
(a) The start of school as always.
(b) Jerome's father's absence for several months.
(c) A pre-school party.
(d) A basketball tournament.

Short Answer Questions

1. What class does Jerome decide to drop in order to change to the suggested class?

2. Who does Jerome say smiles politely when the person shows up?

3. What school had Jerome planned to attend?

4. Who has to sign Jerome's drop form?

5. Why does Jerome worry that some people might think he is a thief?

(see the answer key)

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