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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 sees his father as a real person.
(b) Jerome sees his brother as a real person.
(c) Jerome does not see Bix as a white boy.
(d) It ruins his secret place for a while.

2. Of what does Jerome's mother assure him concerning her anger?
(a) She will get over it.
(b) It is not about anything Jerome has done.
(c) She needs to feel the anger but still loves him.
(d) She is working on getting rid of her anger.

3. Who shows up in the middle of the game that Jerome is describing?
(a) A tall, handsome white man.
(b) A beautiful white woman.
(c) A police office.
(d) A few gang members.

4. What does Jerome say about his mother's interactions with other people?
(a) She is aloof.
(b) She is shy.
(c) She is hostile.
(d) She deals well with them.

5. What happens to Jerome's mother?
(a) She hurts her back.
(b) She is fired from her job because of Jerome going to a white school.
(c) She is falsely arrested for stealing from her employer.
(d) She sustains a serious head injury.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon what does Jerome's mother not pay attention to concerning other people?

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

3. What does Jerome ask the counselor about the boy she calls "poor thing"?

4. With whom does Miss Pimton suggest Jerome partner?

5. For what do Jerome and his mother prepare?

(see the answer key)

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