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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gunnar ask his mother to get him?
(a) An Iphone.
(b) A new stereo.
(c) Some books on jazz.
(d) Basketball shoes.

2. Why did Gunnar get in trouble sometimes at the beach?
(a) For fishing off the pier.
(b) For getting in fists fights.
(c) For playing pranks.
(d) For being black.

3. What does Gunnar feel like in his neighborhood?
(a) A foreigner.
(b) A clean-up boy.
(c) A prophet.
(d) A social reformer.

4. What do the gang members who find Gunnar in the store do?
(a) Tear up the store and blame it on Gunnar.
(b) Beat him up.
(c) Drag him out to the parking lot.
(d) Ask him to join the gang.

5. What is the park near Gunnar's house like?
(a) A dangerous, littered mess.
(b) It is mostly a place where older boys play basketball.
(c) The playground equipment is too young for Gunnar.
(d) The park has a small creek and a lot of palm trees.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what department does Gunnar hang at the store?

2. Why does Gunnar's mother decide they need to move?

3. What outcome do Gunnar and his friends wonder about in Chapter Six?

4. What surprises the school receptionist about Gunnar's arrival at school?

5. What does Psycho Loco do when an opposing player strikes Nick during a basketball game?

(see the answer key)

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