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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fall 1987 - Spring 1988, Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What evidence is there that Pharoah is comfortable in a classroom?
(a) He makes everyone laugh.
(b) He stutters less.
(c) He has no trouble breathing.
(d) He sits on the front row.

2. What do Lafeyette and Pharoah want from Terrence?
(a) a promise he will not come home
(b) the key to his foot locker
(c) him to come home
(d) the name of his gang leader

3. Who is LaJoe's childhood friend?
(a) Rochelle
(b) Raquel
(c) Lila Mae
(d) LaBelle

4. What is keeping Pharoah out of school?
(a) a teacher's strike that lingers for weeks
(b) a serious case of measels
(c) fear of gang members
(d) nothing to wear

5. What does Lafeyette hear someone was doing when he got his legs run over by a train?
(a) hopping a moving box car
(b) walking on the railroad ties
(c) hunting for snakes
(d) sleeping

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does LaJoe send the boys to stay with her mother a few miles west?

2. What gives Pharoah a headache at the jail?

3. Why does Lafeyette not want to play basketball with the project boys?

4. What happened to LaJoe's older sister?

5. What impediment gets worse in Pharoah after all the summer violence?

(see the answer key)

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