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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fall 1987 - Spring 1988, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why will Jimmie Lee not let Horner project boys join his gang and even warns them to stay away from drugs and gangs?
(a) because the Horner boys are too undernourished
(b) because he only uses boys from other projects
(c) because of his love for children
(d) because they are too young

2. Who is the one person with whom Pharoah is comfortable?
(a) his brother Lafeyette
(b) his mother LaJoe
(c) his cousin Porkchop
(d) the triplets

3. Who is Jimmie Lee?
(a) a drug addict who terrorizes the children at Henry Horner projects.
(b) head of a drug gang called the Conservative Vice Lords whose members control Henry Horner
(c) a policeman who really wants to do something for the project children
(d) a rock and roll singer who grew up in the Henry Horner Homes

4. How is Bird Leg killed?
(a) run over by a train
(b) stabbed in the back
(c) shot in the chest
(d) eating spoiled food

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the boys use to hunt for garter snakes?

2. Where does Bird Leg get food for his pets?

3. What happened to LaJoe's older sister?

4. Where does Bird Leg get his pets?

5. Where does Pharoah want Lafeyette to take him?

(see the answer key)

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