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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jamal want to buy something when he gets some money?
(a) So he can forget about his life.
(b) So he can watch good shows.
(c) So he can entertain his sister.
(d) So he can talk to his friends.

2. Who does Jamal see meandering down the street at the beginning of the book?
(a) Migrant workers.
(b) Policemen.
(c) Addicts.
(d) Gang members.

3. Where does Jamal hide the gun at home?
(a) Under a sofa cushion.
(b) Under the blender.
(c) In his backpack.
(d) Behind the couch.

4. What does Abuela ask of Jamal?
(a) If Tito is in trouble.
(b) If Jamal gave him the gun.
(c) If Tito is a good boy.
(d) If he cares about Tito.

5. How much money does Randy's lawyer need up front before working on the appeal?
(a) $1,000.
(b) $500.
(c) $750.
(d) $250.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mama bring to the house to pray for Randy?

2. What grade is Sassy in?

3. What does Jamal say he will use if he does join the gang?

4. What subject in school is the hardest for Jamal?

5. What grade is Jamal in?

(see the answer key)

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