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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dashing into an alley at the end of Chapter 6, what is Rufus looking for?
(a) A stick to defend himself with.
(b) A dumpster to hide in.
(c) A doorway.
(d) An open window.

2. Rufus manages to hold his own against the boys' attacks during his initiation until what?
(a) Some of the boys begin using brass knuckles.
(b) Some of the boys begin to kick with steel toe boots.
(c) The police arrive and break up the fight.
(d) Some of the boys begin using clubs.

3. What does his parole officer state as a condition of Rufus' parole?
(a) Rufus must not smoke, drink alcohol, or use narcotics.
(b) Rufus must not drive a motor vehicle except for work.
(c) Rufus must stay in his home except to look for work.
(d) Rufus must stay unconnected to any gangs.

4. The meetings Rufus has with Mr. Rubio transpire when?
(a) Twice a week.
(b) Daily.
(c) Every two weeks.
(d) Weekly.

5. Upon instructing his sister and leaving the store, Rufus does what?
(a) Walks slowly down the street to ensure the "Gassers" kids spot him.
(b) Runs another way to ensure the "Gassers" kids do not spot him.
(c) Hangs around outside the store in case the "Gassers" kids return.
(d) Runs away from his house so the "Gassers" kids do not find his home.

Short Answer Questions

1. As soon as Rufus makes his pledge and shakes Bantu's hand, what transpires next?

2. What does Rufus do to stall for time at the grocery?

3. His first day out of Pine Valley, Rufus has a daydream about what?

4. Late on the night of Rufus' Moors initiation, his parole officer calls the Group Service Council as he thinks what?

5. Once safely at home following the alley confrontation, Rufus hears his mother doing what?

(see the answer key)

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