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

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

3. Who did LaJoe meet at a dance hall when she was only thirteen, pretending to be sixteen?
(a) Paul
(b) Terrance
(c) Jimmie Lee
(d) Rickey

4. Where does Bird Leg get his pets?
(a) at a pet store
(b) along the railroad tracks
(c) as gifts from friends
(d) back yards of Hispanic and white neighborhoods

5. Why is Lafeyette against the friendship between Rickey and Pharoah?
(a) He worries that Rickey will take his place with Pharoah.
(b) He knows that Rickey is a thief.
(c) He thinks someone is out to kill Rickey.
(d) He worries that Rickey will lead Pharoah into trouble.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jimmie Lee?

2. What is Bird Leg's obsession?

3. What does Pharoah bury outside the projects?

4. Where do the larger boys play when they visit the railway tracks?

5. What happened to LaJoe's older sister?

(see the answer key)

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