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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summer 1988, Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Lafeyette and Pharoah want from Terrence?
(a) the key to his foot locker
(b) the name of his gang leader
(c) him to come home
(d) a promise he will not come home

2. Why does LaJoe send the boys to stay with her mother a few miles west?
(a) to lower her food bill
(b) to let her oldest daughter return home
(c) for their safety
(d) to help her mother

3. What is the last word Pharoah is given to spell?
(a) endurance
(b) endearing
(c) indoctrinate
(d) endeavor

4. What happens to LaJoe at the welfare meeting?
(a) Her children are removed.
(b) Her benefits are cut off.
(c) She is taken to the hospital.
(d) She is taken to jail.

5. Who is LaJoe's one hope of having a child graduate from high school and go on to college?
(a) Terrance
(b) Lafeyette
(c) Rochelle
(d) Pharoah

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who wants to know if Pharoah's cousin Dede will go out with him?

3. Why does Lafeyette not want to play basketball with the project boys?

4. How old was LaJoe when she first came to the Henry Horner Projects?

5. Why does Pharoah love school?

(see the answer key)

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