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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Last Part, Sections 23 and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Bix look for a new place to play basketball?
(a) The old place is locked up.
(b) The old place is too far away.
(c) The old place has some rough-looking boys playing there.
(d) The old place has been torn down.

3. What does Maurice go off to college to do?
(a) Become an architect.
(b) Become a psychiatrist.
(c) Become a pilot.
(d) Become a pediatrician.

4. What does Jerome worry about for his mother?
(a) She may want to take over care of the house too soon.
(b) She may not be able to help him with his problems at school anymore.
(c) She may have some emotional lapses.
(d) Her thinking may have been damaged.

5. How does Jerome calm Bix?
(a) Calls him Bix instead of Baxter.
(b) Tells Bix a joke.
(c) Tells Bix why he admires his baseball playing.
(d) Challenges him to a pick-up game of basketball.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who visits Jerome just before school opens?

2. What class is it suggested that Jerome take?

3. What bet is wagered in this section?

4. Upon what does Jerome's mother focus concerning other people?

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

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