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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Spring 1989, Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the only one LaJoe tells about the situation with the welfare board?
(a) Rochelle
(b) LaFeyette
(c) Terrance
(d) Paul

2. Why did the vacancy rate at Horner increase?
(a) rumors of planned gentrification
(b) old people kept dying off
(c) a typhoid outbreak
(d) an increase in the number of murders

3. What event caused riots in the area around the Blackhawk stadium?
(a) the Kent State shootings
(b) the Chicago riots at the Democratic convention
(c) the death of Martin Luther King, Jr.
(d) the death of Robert Kennedy

4. What accusation is brought against LaJoe?
(a) drug dealing
(b) gambling
(c) child abuse
(d) welfare fraud

5. Who is the newly appointed housing manager of Horner Homes?
(a) John Daly
(b) LaJoe Rivers
(c) Mr. Rogers
(d) Gwen Anderson

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to LaJoe at the welfare meeting?

2. How have the stadium's owners, the Wirz family, changed the character of the neighborhood?

3. Why will Pharaoh not wear his nylon jacket with the Blackhawk logo?

4. What does Lafeyette fantasize about having in the future?

5. What does the racist policeman say to Lafeyette at the stadium?

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