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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 through 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Gerald call for help when Jordan comes home?
(a) His basketball coach.
(b) The social worker.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) Mr. Washington.

2. When does Angel begin to feel secure with Aunt Queen?
(a) When she makes dinner.
(b) When she sings.
(c) When she watches her play.
(d) When she holds her.

3. What is Angel's dance about?
(a) A dying swan.
(b) A brand new butterfly.
(c) A child afraid of the dark.
(d) An abused girl.

4. What does Gerald's aunt promise him on his birthday?
(a) He will not get hurt.
(b) He will not have to live with his mother.
(c) She will never die.
(d) She will make up for the surprise.

5. What is Gerald's surprise birthday gift?
(a) A red bike.
(b) A new school.
(c) A visit from his mother.
(d) A basketball.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Gerald get in between Jordan and Angel?

2. What does Gerald's aunt refuse to do for him?

3. Why does Gerald not do what he wants to when he learns that Aunt Queen has died?

4. What does Gerald say Jordan can't do now that he is out of prison?

5. What does Gerald's aunt want him to fetch from the garage?

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