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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 does Lafeyette develop a terrible cough?
(a) Because the policeman threw him in a puddle.
(b) He stays out all night in the winter.
(c) The open windows let in a cold winter draft.
(d) He catches it from Rickey.

2. What position had LaJoe's mother held when LaJoe was a child?
(a) County Clerk
(b) Voting registrar
(c) delegate to the Democratic National Convention
(d) the precinct captain for the Democratic Party

3. What is clear about the judge in Lafeyette's hearing at Juvenile Detention?
(a) He is tired and wants to go home.
(b) He doesn't believe Lafeyette's version of events.
(c) He is kind and understanding.
(d) He is prejudiced against black juveniles.

4. Who is the teacher Lafeyette likes a great deal?
(a) Mrs. Markham
(b) Miss Walker
(c) Mrs. Everage
(d) Mr. Martin

5. What does Pharoah put on and spend thirty minutes grooming himself before the party?
(a) a new Blackhawks jacket
(b) a green shorts set
(c) a white jogging suit
(d) a new blue suit

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Craig killed?

2. Why is eight-year-old Urica Winder in court?

3. What does Terrance claim loudly?

4. Why did the vacancy rate at Horner increase?

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

(see the answer key)

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