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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapters 17 through 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. McCall points out that eventually the young boys will give up their fist fighting in favor of what?
(a) Families.
(b) Education.
(c) Knives.
(d) Guns.

2. Who is the person that visits McCall and McCall becomes concerned for this person's health?
(a) His mother.
(b) His son.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) His youngest sibling.

3. In Chapter 7, what is the name of the young man that fights McCall to "toughen" him up?
(a) Billy.
(b) Prairie Dog.
(c) Bimbo.
(d) Horace.

4. According to McCall in Chapter 9, after a boy is killed, who arrives in town with plans for war?
(a) The Black Panthers.
(b) The Army Reserve.
(c) The NAACP.
(d) More rival gangs.

5. Who is assaulted by several guys before she and McCall consummate the act?
(a) Liz.
(b) Denise.
(c) Valerie.
(d) Debbie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the book that eventually turns McCall on to religion?

2. What is the name of the boy shot in McCall's front yard?

3. Even being on the honor roll and adults pulling for his academic success is not enough to pull McCall from his old life, so in Chapter 14 McCall describes going to his college classes ___ or not showing up at all.

4. How many bedrooms does the new housing development home have?

5. Why does McCall start ignoring his friends after he is named homecoming king?

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