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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 87-110.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of dancing does Benjie say his grandmother did when she was young?
(a) Ballet.
(b) Classic.
(c) Jazz.
(d) Ballroom.

2. When Tiger is not available, where does he send Benjie for a hit?
(a) Candy store.
(b) Abandoned apartment building.
(c) Abandoned warehouse.
(d) Grocery store.

3. How far does Nigeria believe they are past slavery?
(a) Half.
(b) A third.
(c) A quarter.
(d) Two-thirds.

4. Where do Rose and Butler go on page 75 after Benjie comes home from the hospital?
(a) Angel's Share.
(b) Sunny's.
(c) Time Out.
(d) Paradise Bar.

5. What is the name of Miss Dudley's dog?
(a) Sparky.
(b) Maia.
(c) Woofie.
(d) Cinder.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Butler and his uncle go after they beat up a white man who tripped Butler?

2. Who goes with Nigeria to take Benjie to the principal when he is stoned?

3. Where did Mrs. Bell grow up?

4. How old is the liquor served at the event to honor the Negro writer?

5. How old is Benjie Johnson at the beginning of the book?

(see the answer key)

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