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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. How have the stadium's owners, the Wirz family, changed the character of the neighborhood?
(a) by bulldozing homes for parking lots
(b) by putting up youth facilities
(c) by planting trees and flowers in the neighborhood
(d) by helping homeowners paint their houses

2. Who are Francis Higgins and Richard Marianos?
(a) drug enforcement officers
(b) two white police officers
(c) teachers at Pharoah's school
(d) gun dealers

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

4. What is making Lafeyette nervous?
(a) Pharoah's illness
(b) his parole officer
(c) pressure on him to join Rickey's gang
(d) an upcoming court date

5. What are some of the problems at the Chicago Housing Authority?
(a) racial prejudice and police brutality
(b) bureaucratic red tape
(c) lack of finitiative and no organization
(d) terrible reputation and mismanagement issues

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which child did LaJoe take with her to Terrence's trial?

3. What gives Pharoah a headache at the jail?

4. What causes one boy in Rickey's gang to get shot accidentally in the arm?

5. How does Craig Davis earn his living?

(see the answer key)

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