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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19, 20, 21 and 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is another factor about drug addiction that Wilkerson addresses in Chapter 19?
(a) The pattern of distribution of addicts in a city.
(b) The economics of drug addiction.
(c) The abomination of drug addiction.
(d) The making of the drugs.

2. What does Nicky say he remembers Dave first said to him?
(a) He was loved.
(b) He needed to turn himself around.
(c) He was a sinner.
(d) He was going to hell.

3. What does Dave say about tears from crying?
(a) They have a cleansing power.
(b) They don't have to happen.
(c) They are a minor part of conversion.
(d) They are unmanly.

4. What does Dave's grandfather tell him about New York?
(a) His mission may be more important than the seven boys.
(b) He has been messing it up.
(c) He should return to his home.
(d) He needs to speak better.

5. What were Dave's living quarters like when he returns to New York.
(a) A motel room.
(b) Small and uncomfortable.
(c) He stayed in the Ortez's church.
(d) He lived in a tenement in the ghetto.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what country is Nicky?

2. What does Dave think teenagers need instead of gangs?

3. How do Dave's initial attempts to find the parents end?

4. What did the first parent of the teenage boys tell Dave?

5. What did Dave find out shortly after his encounter with Nicky?

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