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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. How does Pharoah work on his stutter?
(a) talking very softly
(b) saying the words and letters slowly
(c) tongue twisters
(d) using hand motions

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

3. Why does Pharoah love school?
(a) He gets a free breakfast at school.
(b) It is a safe place where he can excel without fear.
(c) It is his chance to get out of the projects.
(d) He likes to be with the girls.

4. What is Bird Leg's obsession?
(a) dogs
(b) guns
(c) trains
(d) basketball

5. Where does Bird Leg get food for his pets?
(a) dead rats in the project
(b) left overs at home
(c) trash bins behind a Kentucky Fried Chicken
(d) pet food he shoplifts

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the young man who entertains outside of Horner Homes?

3. What solidifies the friendship between Rickey and Pharoah?

4. What does Lafeyette hear someone was doing when he got his legs run over by a train?

5. Why does LaJoe hope that Dawn is successful?

(see the answer key)

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