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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 14-16 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Turner reached Tallahassee in his quest to return to Nickel, he ate at a place called Blondie's, which had formerly gone by what name?
(a) The Richmond Hotel.
(b) Marty's Ice Cream.
(c) Marconi's Tobacco Shop.
(d) The Alhambra School for Boys.

2. Which two classes did Elwood miss on his very first day of educational instruction at Nickel?
(a) Math class and history class.
(b) Music class and drama class.
(c) Art class and shop class.
(d) Science class and English class.

3. What parts of the Nickel Boys' bodies were whipped with the strap referred to as "Black Beauty" (68)?
(a) Their backs.
(b) Their stomachs.
(c) Their chests.
(d) Their legs.

4. How many boxing rounds had Griff completed when he thought he had completed a different number?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

5. How many of Elwood's long-time acquaintances beat him up and broke the chain on his bike in retaliation for his interruption of their theft spree?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month did Elwood first move to New York City?

2. When Elwood first met the boys who slept on either side of them, he learned that their names were what?

3. Harper's first words to Elwood were that Turner had promised that Elwood knew how to take what action?

4. How much of the Florida government's publishing was done on Nickel property at the time of Elwood's arrival?

5. With what punishment did Superintendent Spencer threaten Griff if he refused to lose the boxing match on purpose?

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