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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Lafeyette get Pahroah to agree to go?
(a) to a rock concert
(b) to watch cars at the stadium
(c) to visit Terrance in jail
(d) a nearby hot dog stand

2. Terrence commit the crime of ______________ and faces a ten year sentence.
(a) armed burglary
(b) extortion
(c) attempted murder
(d) driving under the influence

3. What are they all talking abut when Pharoah runs home to tell about his win?
(a) about Craig's death
(b) about the weather
(c) about Leila Mae's accident
(d) about the plumbing

4. What does Pharoah think is at the end of the rainbow?
(a) a new place to live
(b) a doorway to the future
(c) a wonderland
(d) gold or leprechauns

5. Where is Craig taken and eventually pronounced dead?
(a) Mount Sinai Hospital
(b) Chicago General
(c) Cook County Jail
(d) Hormer Homes

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where do Lafeyette and Pharoah get accepted?

3. What bad dream does Pharoah have after the sentencing of his older brother?

4. What is the rumor going around the projects?

5. What does Pharoah see that makes him stutter again?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does LaJoe remember the day Terrence was sentenced since Terrence had requested that she not come to court that day?

2. Who is Vince Lane and what does he hope to accomplish?

3. What does Gwen Anderson tell the CHA about the basement?

4. How has Lafeyette's behavior changed since Craig's funeral?

5. What does Rickey do that displeases LaJoe?

6. Describe the shooting of Craig Davis.

7. What are the projects like in the winter?

8. What are Lafeyette's nightmares like?

9. Describe Lafeyette's brush with the law that gets him arrested.

10. What is it about public defender Anne Rhodes that Lafeyette does not understand?

(see the answer keys)

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