2. Who is LaJoe's one hope of having a child graduate from high school and go on to college?
(a) Lafeyette
(b) Pharoah
(c) Rochelle
(d) Terrance

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

4. How many inmates was the Cook County jail built to house?
(a) seven hundred
(b) three thousand
(c) seven thousand
(d) twelve hundred

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

6. After Urica's testimony, how long does it take the jury to find Lawrence Jackson guilty of murder?
(a) one afternoon
(b) one day
(c) one week
(d) one hour

7. What happens to LaJoe at the welfare meeting?
(a) She is taken to jail.
(b) Her children are removed.
(c) Her benefits are cut off.
(d) She is taken to the hospital.

8. What do Lafeyette, Pharoah and their friends do at Chicago Blackhawk and Bulls games?
(a) offer to protect parked cars for game attendees
(b) help park cars
(c) collect empty drink cans to recycle
(d) wash cars while attendees watch the games

9. Why does Lafeyette not want to play basketball with the project boys?
(a) They cheat.
(b) They play too rough.
(c) They are all older than he is.
(d) They might try to recruit him into a gang.

10. Where do the larger boys play when they visit the railway tracks?
(a) in an empty box car
(b) in the tall weeds
(c) under a box car
(d) on the tracks

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

12. What gives Pharoah a headache at the jail?
(a) the guard's whistle
(b) the clanging of doors
(c) a couple arguing
(d) a siren

13. What happens to Pharoah on his last word?
(a) He suddenly needs to go to the bathroom.
(b) He gets one of his severe headaches.
(c) He spells the first four letters and then his throat closes up.
(d) He starts to stutter so bad that the judges cannot understand him.

14. Why is Pharoah's stutter much less noticeable?
(a) because of the quiet after Jimmie Lee's conviction
(b) because he seldom speaks anymore
(c) because he feels safe with Terrance at home
(d) because he is outgrowing it

15. How does Terrance spend much of the visitation time?
(a) making a list of things for LaJoe to bring him
(b) lecturing Lafeyette to stay in school and out of trouble
(c) complaining about the other inmates
(d) talking about how he is going to change