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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Jamal's teachers all tell him?
(a) He will never succeed.
(b) He can do better.
(c) He can escape his brother's fate if he wants to.
(d) He will be just like his brother.

2. Why does Jamal like his favorite teacher?
(a) He never compares him to Randy.
(b) She believes in him.
(c) She is pretty.
(d) He is strict, but teaches well.

3. Where does Jamal go after he leaves school the day he was sent to the principal's office?
(a) The upper east side.
(b) The park.
(c) The boat basin.
(d) The bodega.

4. Who mocks Jamal when he returns to class from the principal's office?
(a) Tito.
(b) Mack.
(c) Angel.
(d) Dwayne.

5. What does Jamal do when he gets home after his fight with Dwayne?
(a) Gets Randy's jacket.
(b) Tends to his wounds.
(c) Draws pictures of the fight.
(d) Asks Mack for the gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Jamal's littler sister?

2. What does Jamal find in a box of cereal after he wins the fight with Dwayne?

3. What does Mr. Hunter teach?

4. How does Mr. Davidson try to tell Mama to meet with him at school?

5. Why does Jamal sneak into Tito's house?

(see the answer key)

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