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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through September 29, 1989, Chapter 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are some boys beating a man outside Horner Homes?
(a) They were trying to rob him.
(b) He was molesting one of the boys' cousins in a vacant apartment.
(c) He was an undercover police officer.
(d) He was trying to sell drugs to young children.

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

3. Who wants to believe in magical things and be able to dream and imagine?
(a) Lafeyette
(b) LaShawn
(c) Rickey
(d) LaJoe

4. What captivates Pharoah at Erol's Video Club?
(a) the Wrestle Mania movies
(b) the cartoons
(c) the space movies
(d) the video machines

5. After placing second behind Clarise, what really makes Pharoah happy?
(a) LaJoe was there to see him.
(b) He did not stutter during the contest.
(c) Lafeyette buys him an ice cream cone.
(d) He has a blue ribbon to take home.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many inmates was the Cook County jail built to house?

2. What does Pharoah bury outside the projects?

3. When another person is killed, why do Lafeyette and Pharoah refuse to go to the funeral?

4. How does James say they will all die?

5. What is Pharoah entered in at school?

(see the answer key)

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