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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 does Lafeyette hear someone was doing when he got his legs run over by a train?
(a) sleeping
(b) hunting for snakes
(c) walking on the railroad ties
(d) hopping a moving box car

2. Why does Lafeyette not want to play basketball with the project boys?
(a) They cheat.
(b) They play too rough.
(c) They might try to recruit him into a gang.
(d) They are all older than he is.

3. Who is LaJoe's childhood friend?
(a) LaBelle
(b) Raquel
(c) Rochelle
(d) Lila Mae

4. What do the children call the Henry Horner Homes?
(a) the battleground
(b) the hole or the box
(c) Hornets, the projects, or the 'jects
(d) the jail or the dump

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Pharoah want Lafeyette to take him?

2. Who is Jimmie Lee?

3. Bird Leg's cousin, Rickey, is full of rage. Why?

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

5. What occurs with LaShawn and her two children, boyfriend, and boyfriend's brother ?

(see the answer key)

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