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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 through 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the girl rub up against Piri?
(a) The bathroom
(b) The waiting room
(c) The train
(d) The bus

2. What part of America is Gerald from?
(a) North Carolina
(b) Pennsylvania
(c) New York
(d) Washington

3. What does Piri tell Brew he is not?
(a) A negro
(b) A wimp
(c) A Puerto Rican
(d) A white man

4. What work does Piri do aboard the ship?
(a) Waiter
(b) Singer
(c) Cook
(d) Deck hand

5. Who has hit Piri in this chapter?
(a) His father
(b) His brother
(c) His mother
(d) His teacher

Short Answer Questions

1. What do some whites tell Crutch to crawl up?

2. What does Piri's father offer to buy him?

3. What part of his body does Piri injure in this section?

4. Where do Trina and Piri go after the candy store?

5. What did white boys threaten to do to Brew?

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