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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 does Pharoah bury outside the projects?
(a) his homework
(b) a dead cat
(c) two goldfish
(d) a crowbar

2. How does Lafeyette dress for Craig's funeral?
(a) in new jeans and a sweater
(b) in his only clean clothes
(c) in one of Terrence's suits
(d) in a deejay outfit

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

4. How does Terrance spend much of the visitation time?
(a) making a list of things for LaJoe to bring him
(b) talking about how he is going to change
(c) complaining about the other inmates
(d) lecturing Lafeyette to stay in school and out of trouble

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did LaJoe meet at a dance hall when she was only thirteen, pretending to be sixteen?

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

3. What evidence is there that Pharoah is comfortable in a classroom?

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

5. What is keeping Pharoah out of school?

(see the answer key)

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