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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Last Part, Sections 27 and 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

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

3. What happens when Jerome calls Braxton Rivers "luck"?
(a) The counselor says Braxton is quite lucky.
(b) The counselor frowns and says nothing.
(c) The counselor says that remains to be seen.
(d) The counselor says Braxton is dropping out of school.

4. How does the counselor respond to Jerome's choice of schedule change?
(a) She is happy to see Jerome making the choice to stay in French class.
(b) She thinks Jerome is unaware of the impact of his choice.
(c) She reluctantly approves.
(d) She disapproves it.

5. What does Jerome ask the Home Economics teacher?
(a) If they can make chocolate cake instead.
(b) Why they are making fake food?
(c) Why they are making desserts when they haven't made a main course.
(d) If they can make peach pie instead of cherry pie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the boys trying out for the basketball team already have?

2. What does Jerome's mother encourage all three of her sons to do?

3. Where is the new court where Jerome practices?

4. Why does Bix have a tantrum?

5. What does Jerome say Bix needs to add to his game?

(see the answer key)

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