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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, who lied and said that Rasul stole their baseball cleats?
(a) Paul.
(b) Allison.
(c) Robert.
(d) Daniel.

2. How old was Emmett Till when he was beaten to death?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 15.
(d) 13.

3. In Chapter 12, what did Johnson use to hit a security guard in the face?
(a) Rollerblade.
(b) His fist.
(c) Boot.
(d) Brass knuckles.

4. In Chapter 4, what ages were the cousins who got to shoot a gun?
(a) Between 14 and 18.
(b) Between 12 and 18.
(c) Between 10 and 16.
(d) 16 and 18.

5. What was the name of the white woman who accused Emmett Till of whistling at her?
(a) Angela Hayes.
(b) Carolyn Bryant.
(c) Rebecca Andrews.
(d) Karen Richards.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Nanny and Aunt Munch move after leaving the Big Yellow House?

2. How often when Johnson was growing up in Plainfield did his family have a barbershop or beauty salon?

3. Where did Uncle Kevin move to in Chapter 8?

4. What instrument did Old Daddy play?

5. What type of boots did Lil' Rall, Rasul, and Kevin wear in Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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