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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 36 - 70).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Michael's older brother?
(a) Raj.
(b) Francis.
(c) Dru.
(d) Jelly.

2. What does Ruth demand of Francis after Anton's shooting?
(a) That he tell her everything.
(b) That he go back to school.
(c) That he start seeing his father again.
(d) That he get a new job.

3. What is the neighborhood Michael grew up in called?
(a) The Gorge.
(b) The Valley.
(c) The Rouge.
(d) The Park.

4. Why is Michael worried Aisha sees him on the night of Anton's shooting?
(a) He is afraid she will think he was involved.
(b) He is afraid she will think he is dropping out of school.
(c) He is afraid she will think he is an informant for the police.
(d) He is afraid she will know he is Francis's brother.

5. Where was Mrs. Henry raised?
(a) Spain.
(b) Guam.
(c) China.
(d) The West Indies.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the world seem to look at Aisha as a teenager?

2. What does Ruth have in her hand when Michael finds her after she wanders off alone in Part II?

3. What does Aisha mostly read in the library in Part II?

4. What incendiary word does Michael notice his mother pronounces distinctly in her Trinidadian accent?

5. What did Francis sometimes do just before he was a teenager when Ruth came home from work?

(see the answer key)

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