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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapters Eleven through Sixteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, readers discover that many feel the new housing development for blacks was created not to provide equal housing but for what?
(a) Confine blacks to a specific neighborhood.
(b) Use contaminated land no one else wanted to develop.
(c) Boost the political image of supporting politicians.
(d) Provide new homes for blacks.

2. In 1964, McCall and his family move into a new housing development called what?
(a) Cavalier Manor.
(b) Academy Manor.
(c) Academy Park.
(d) Cavalier Park.

3. In Chapter 7, McCall likens all the fighting between groups, gangs, and others as what?
(a) Dress Rehearsal.
(b) Inevitable.
(c) Rite of Passage.
(d) Having fun.

4. In Chapter ,1 McCall and his friends are what age when they attack another young boy?
(a) Elementary school age.
(b) Adults.
(c) Teenagers.
(d) Middle school age.

5. According to Chapter 4, how many blocks is the walk to the black junior high school near McCall's home in the new black housing development?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, McCall is severely beaten by whom?

2. In the neighborhood junior high school, McCall learns about putting down others as a competitive conversation called what?

3. In Chapter 4, "pimping" is a kind of what?

4. The wealthier side of the new black housing development is separated from a poorer white neighborhood which is called what?

5. Whatever McCall sells from the armed robberies is because he does not want it or because what?

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