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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summer 1989, Chapter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Pharoah on his last word?
(a) He gets one of his severe headaches.
(b) He suddenly needs to go to the bathroom.
(c) He starts to stutter so bad that the judges cannot understand him.
(d) He spells the first four letters and then his throat closes up.

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

3. At the Boys Club program, what is the response to the question, "Don't you live your country?"
(a) The crowd roars "no", drowning out Pharoah's quiet "yes."
(b) There is dead silence in the stands.
(c) The applause is deafening and Pharoah gets a headache.
(d) Everyone stands and puts their hands over their hearts.

4. Why does Pharoah love school?
(a) He likes to be with the girls.
(b) He gets a free breakfast at school.
(c) It is a safe place where he can excel without fear.
(d) It is his chance to get out of the projects.

5. After Urica's testimony, how long does it take the jury to find Lawrence Jackson guilty of murder?
(a) one week
(b) one day
(c) one afternoon
(d) one hour

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is eight-year-old Urica Winder in court?

2. What becomes stressful to LaJoe to the point of sleepless nights and severe headaches?

3. Who is presiding over Terrence's trial for armed robbery?

4. How does Lafeyette cope with his stress?

5. A week after Craig's funeral, what weather condition takes place?

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