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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fall 1987 - Spring 1988, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has caused Pharoah to faint?
(a) snakes at the tracks
(b) the sounds of gunfire
(c) getting too hot
(d) deeing Bird Leg get shot

2. Where does Pharoah want Lafeyette to take him?
(a) downtown Chicago
(b) to the school year
(c) up to Canada
(d) to the railroad tracks

3. What is Bird Leg dressed in at his funeral?
(a) jeans and T-shirt
(b) a white jogging suit
(c) his basketball uniform
(d) a new suit

4. What type of person is Rickey?
(a) a bully and troublemaker in school
(b) a small, frightened boy
(c) a kind boy everyoe likes
(d) a bookworm like Pharoah

5. Why do the boys hurry home from the tracks as the sun goes down?
(a) the area is too dangerous at night
(b) a train is coming
(c) they might get lost
(d) their parents will be worried

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pharoah bury outside the projects?

2. How does James say they will all die?

3. Who is Jimmie Lee?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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