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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Victor take baby James home to take care of him?
(a) Because he is the baby's father.
(b) Because there are no immediate relatives.
(c) Because he ends up on welfare anyway.
(d) Because he is friends with the baby's father.

2. Who chases Victor and his companion after the incident with Dirty Joe at the carnival?
(a) A group of teens.
(b) Dirty Joe.
(c) A pack of dogs.
(d) Security guards.

3. What are Victor and his companion's initial thoughts on what to do with Dirty Joe at the carnival?
(a) To fight with him.
(b) To take him home.
(c) To call the police.
(d) To leave him.

4. What does Victor's teacher want him to do in the second grade?
(a) To apologize for everything and cut off his braids.
(b) To do his homework at school because she does not think he is doing his own work.
(c) To perform math problems on the board in front of the class and testify before the state court about how his parents are mistreating him.
(d) To write with his right hand and wear cleaner clothing.

5. What does Victor talk about during his high school years?
(a) Studying.
(b) Drinking.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Girls.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Victor consider censorship in the third grade?

2. What happens to Victor in the first grade?

3. What does Victor think that James does in 1973?

4. Why do the Indians hear sirens in 1967?

5. Where do Victor and his companion escape to when being chased at the carnival?

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