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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 30-55.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Crab and Jimmy go when Crab comes back?
(a) To a filling station.
(b) To a friend's house.
(c) To a scenic overlook.
(d) To a lake.

2. What does the man ask Jimmy?
(a) Whether he wants to keep living with Mama Jean.
(b) Whether he is satisfied that he is Jimmy's father.
(c) Whether he wants to run away.
(d) Whether he wants to go to school.

3. What does Crab admit openly?
(a) That he is a thief.
(b) That he is always afraid of being caught.
(c) That he is dying.
(d) That he murdered men.

4. What is Jimmy's response to the move to Chicago?
(a) He is hesitant and frightened, but does not feel he can stand up for himself.
(b) He is ready to go, without any regrets.
(c) He is terrified and does not want to go.
(d) He does not fight it.

5. What do Mama Jean and Crab talk about?
(a) The past.
(b) Mama Jean's sacrifices for Jimmy.
(c) Jimmy's future.
(d) Jimmy's truancy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Crab do when Cookie knocks on the door?

2. What is Jimmy's class preparing for?

3. What impression do we get of Jimmy's personality?

4. What does Mama Jean tell Jimmy?

5. What changes Mama Jean's mood?

(see the answer key)

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