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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What type of families live in Gunnar's new neighborhood?
(a) Mixed black and white middle class.
(b) Low income.
(c) Black upper class.
(d) White middle class.

3. What does Gunnar say the majority of the playground jokes concern?
(a) They are mostly gang jokes.
(b) They are mostly jokes about sex.
(c) They are mostly ethnic jokes.
(d) They are mostly jokes about teachers.

4. What is Gunnar's mother tired of seeing her children do all the time?
(a) Fight with each other.
(b) Stay in the house.
(c) Make fun of the neighbors.
(d) Get into trouble.

5. Why can Gunnar walk the neighborhood without fear?
(a) He is too big to mess with.
(b) He has made friends with everyone in the area.
(c) He is good friends with Psycho Loco.
(d) His father has moved back in the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gunnar's mother lend him following the wedding?

2. Where does Coach Shimimoto learn to play basketball?

3. What seems to happen whenever Gunnar tries to make friends?

4. For what is Gunnar known among his friends?

5. What does Nick do after Gunnar's speech?

(see the answer key)

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