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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summer 1988, Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What gives Pharoah a headache at the jail?
(a) the guard's whistle
(b) the clanging of doors
(c) a siren
(d) a couple arguing

3. Where does Urica live after her mother and sister were murdered?
(a) in another housing project
(b) in a white foster home
(c) two flights up with her grandmother
(d) in an orphanage

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How has Lafeyette's attitude toward Rickey changed?

2. What does Lafeyette fantasize about having in the future?

3. What accusation is brought against LaJoe?

4. What does the young man do with Lafeyette?

5. What does Pharoah worry about as he prepares for the contest?

(see the answer key)

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