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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Visits, p. 19-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does John characterize the difference between his mother and father?
(a) His father was black, his mother was from the Caribbean.
(b) His mother was from the South while his father was from out West.
(c) His father was from the South while his mother was a northerner.
(d) His father was dark black while his mother's family was light.

2. What shade of black does John say he and his siblings are?
(a) Medium dark.
(b) Light.
(c) Very dark.
(d) Almost white.

3. Where was Robby arrested?
(a) California.
(b) Wyoming.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Colorado.

4. Who is Johnny-Boy?
(a) One of Robby's partners in crime.
(b) A criminal Robby picked up in Utah.
(c) The driver of the car who picked Robby up.
(d) The cop who catches Robby.

5. Who calls John at the beginning of the book?
(a) His sister-in-law.
(b) His mother.
(c) Robby.
(d) Michael Dukes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is John?

2. When does Robby show up in Laramie?

3. What Catch-22 was John caught in?

4. What does John say freedom is related to?

5. What was funny about John's trip to Maine with Robby?

(see the answer key)

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