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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rufus tell his mother he really wants to become?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A computer programmer.
(c) A football coach.
(d) A pilot.

2. What is Sergeant Starkey's response when Alex Robbins first stops by the police station and tells him his role is to break up the Moors?
(a) The Moors had an initiation for a new member the previous night.
(b) The leader of the Moors is under arrest, and others are frequently.
(c) The Moors is a gang with some members in prison.
(d) A Moors member is in custody for narcotics possession.

3. As Rufus leads the Moors from stealing and to eat instead, they run into Nonie and Judy a second time and the girls do what?
(a) Request the boys sponsor a masquerade.
(b) Request the boys sponsor a black tie dance.
(c) Request the boys sponsor a semiformal.
(d) Request the boys sponsor a dinner.

4. What is Pine Valley Honor Camp?
(a) A juvenile detention center.
(b) A Boy Scout camp.
(c) A summer camp for inner city youths.
(d) An adult detention center.

5. What does Rufus' mother tell him took place regarding her marriage to Ernie Brown?
(a) It lasts nearly a year, his parents have it annulled, he goes to college.
(b) It lasts a few months, his parents have it annulled, he goes to college.
(c) It lasts only 2 weeks, his parents have it annulled, he goes to college.
(d) His parents have it annulled after a few weeks, he goes to college.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sergeant Starkey know the Moors members have been in a fight when they come in for questioning?

2. When the Gassers surround Rufus in an alley, Rufus breaks a bottle of ________ to defend himself with the glass.

3. Rufus thinks his father is John Henry until he is how old?

4. When Rufus asks his mother if she was really married to Ernie Brown, what is her response?

5. Rufus proposes that Pelican's gang do what when the Moors tangle with the Gassers?

(see the answer key)

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