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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Garret when he changed an F on his report card to an A?
(a) 6.
(b) 8 or 9.
(c) 10.
(d) 7 or 8.

2. How many stations did Mrs. Kaye's Boutique have?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

3. Where did Matt and his cousins grow up?
(a) Elizabeth, New Jersey.
(b) Newark, New Jersey.
(c) Plainfield, New Jersey.
(d) Trenton, New Jersey.

4. How far is the drive from Jersey City to Plainfield?
(a) 20 to 30 minutes.
(b) 35 to 40 minutes.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) 15 minutes.

5. How old was Uncle Kevin when he lived with Nanny and became the main babysitter for Matt and his cousins?
(a) 29.
(b) Early 20s.
(c) 25.
(d) Late 20s.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was Tamir Rice when he was killed by police officers who mistook his toy gun for a real one?

3. In Chapter 4, what was Johnson's most vivid memory of a trip with Solidene and another family member?

4. How old was Garrett when he started his Jordan sneakers collection?

5. How many siblings did Nanny have?

(see the answer key)

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