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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. How does LaJoe see to it that the children have a good Christmas?
(a) by playing cards to win money at night
(b) by borrowing money from her mother
(c) by using her benefit money
(d) by putting gifts on layaway for months

2. Who is LaJoe's one hope of having a child graduate from high school and go on to college?
(a) Terrance
(b) Lafeyette
(c) Pharoah
(d) Rochelle

3. What do Lafeyette, Pharoah and their friends do at Chicago Blackhawk and Bulls games?
(a) wash cars while attendees watch the games
(b) help park cars
(c) collect empty drink cans to recycle
(d) offer to protect parked cars for game attendees

4. What does LaJoe witness that makes her put her foot down with Lafeyette?
(a) some boys attempting a murder
(b) some boys abducting a young girl
(c) some boys setting fire to a business
(d) some boys selling drugs on the street

5. How many inmates was the Cook County jail built to house?
(a) three thousand
(b) seven thousand
(c) twelve hundred
(d) seven hundred

Short Answer Questions

1. When Rickey and Lafeyette shoplift, what are they unaware of?

2. What happened to LaJoe's older sister?

3. What is different about Terrence's appearance at the trial?

4. Who is LaJoe's childhood friend?

5. After Urica's testimony, how long does it take the jury to find Lawrence Jackson guilty of murder?

(see the answer key)

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