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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 the nickname of the child Terrance fathered at age fourteen?
(a) Rags
(b) Teddy Bear
(c) Snuggles
(d) Rabbit

2. Who is the son LaJoe is closest to but who disappoints her the most?
(a) Paul
(b) Pharoah
(c) Lafeyette
(d) Terrence

3. What occurs with LaShawn and her two children, boyfriend, and boyfriend's brother ?
(a) They all move into the Rivers' apartment.
(b) They help LaJoe move out of Horner.
(c) They are all killed in a gang war.
(d) They steal LaJoe's food stamps.

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

5. What happened to LaJoe's older sister?
(a) She became a prostitute.
(b) She got pregnant and ran away.
(c) She was murdered.
(d) She got bone cancer and died.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the teacher Lafeyette likes a great deal?

2. What is going on when Pharoah and the triplets come home from school three days after Lafeyette's birthday?

3. How does James say they will all die?

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

5. Why is Lafeyette against the friendship between Rickey and Pharoah?

(see the answer key)

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