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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do Gunnar and Nick and some other boys do at school on Monday?
(a) Find some girls for dates for the next weekend.
(b) Write graffiti in the hallway.
(c) Scale the fence and go off school property.
(d) Lock the principal in his office.

3. What is one thing about Gunnar that shocks a young black man Gunnar stops for directions?
(a) That he didn't pay him for information.
(b) Gunnar's clothes.
(c) That he asked directions from a stranger.
(d) That Gunnar had on pink tennis shoes.

4. What does Gunnar notice when he looks at the photographs in the display cases on his first day of school?
(a) That the students in the first years of the school look older.
(b) How only the good looking students are shown.
(c) How the racial demographics have changed over the years.
(d) How much the clothing has changed in fifty years.

5. Where does Wolfgang have a job?
(a) Nashville.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Jackson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the neighborhood to which Gunnar and his family have moved?

2. What do the children think will happen to them at the park?

3. What does Franz do for the rest of his life?

4. Why is Wolfgang fired?

5. What emotion does Swen inspire in the people around him?

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