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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Spring 1989, Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can LaJoe not defend herself well against the accusations?
(a) She is too timid.
(b) She has no education.
(c) She is guilty.
(d) She has no transportation to the hearing.

2. What event caused riots in the area around the Blackhawk stadium?
(a) the death of Martin Luther King, Jr.
(b) the Chicago riots at the Democratic convention
(c) the death of Robert Kennedy
(d) the Kent State shootings

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

4. What solidifies the friendship between Rickey and Pharoah?
(a) Rickey gives Pharoah his lunch money.
(b) Rickey starts dating Pharoah's cousin.
(c) Rickey saves Pharoah from getting hit by a bus.
(d) Rickey punches a bully who had been picking on Pharoah.

5. When does Pharoah realize something is wrong?
(a) when LaJoe doesn't come home with groceries as usual
(b) when they start eating a lot of peanut butter sandwiches
(c) when Lafeyette starts talking about joining a gang
(d) when the electricity is shut off

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the police take the boys close to their home and drop them off with a stern warning?

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

3. Where does Bird Leg get his pets?

4. Who fights in LaJoe's apartment while she is out?

5. Why doesn't LaJoe take Lafeyette downtown to see the holiday window decorations?

(see the answer key)

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