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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. What does Jerome ask the counselor about the boy she calls "poor thing"?
(a) If he has a mother.
(b) If he is new to the school.
(c) If he is in the same home situation as Jerome.
(d) If he is black.

2. How does Jerome make Bix laugh?
(a) Jerome promises to bring Spin Light to the basketball court.
(b) Making alien noises.
(c) Jerome dictates the basketball game as if it were a baseball game.
(d) Showing him an underhanded ball throw.

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

4. What is the narrator's name?
(a) Jerome.
(b) Maurice.
(c) Jeb.
(d) Bix.

5. Who does Jerome look for but cannot find?
(a) The black coach.
(b) Bix's stepfather.
(c) Bix.
(d) Maurice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What of Bix's does Jerome have?

2. Who is at the basketball court when Jerome arrives for the challenge?

3. What is Bix doing in the corner of the Home Economics room?

4. Who visits Jerome just before school opens?

5. What does Jerome want to do in church?

(see the answer key)

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