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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did Dave do after the first day at the courthouse?
(a) Talked to a priest.
(b) Got a motel room.
(c) Returned home.
(d) Looked up his ex-friend in New York.
2. What does Dave eventually receive when back at home?
(a) A letter from the judge.
(b) A call to move to a different church.
(c) Divine guidance.
(d) A plea from one of the teenager's mother.
3. What does Dave get from his church when he decides to return to New York?
(a) Advice advocating caution.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Derision.
(d) Money.
4. From which gang did the seven boys in jail come?
(a) Night Train.
(b) Dragon Gang.
(c) Hoods and Dolls.
(d) Crisp.
5. How does Gwen feel about Dave staying in New York?
(a) She is glad he's not there.
(b) She is upset.
(c) She gives her blessing.
(d) She is indifferent.
6. Why do they decide a mass rally would be good?
(a) The television crews would cover it.
(b) To reach a lot of teens.
(c) Billy Graham has them.
(d) The newspaper would report it.
7. Why does Maria visit Dave at the Ortez' house?
(a) She wants to see Pennsylvania.
(b) She threatens to kill herself if he doesn't leave the gangs alone.
(c) She is pregnant and wants help.
(d) She wants to hear more about God.
8. What do gang members think they will lose if they leave their home turf?
(a) Their girlfriends.
(b) Their power.
(c) Their money.
(d) They don't know the area and could get lost.
9. Who does Dave contact at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) His wife.
(b) His brother.
(c) A mother of a boy in the Dragon Gang.
(d) A father of a boy in the Crisp Gang.
10. What does the gang member he meets after getting his first signature do with him?
(a) Robs him.
(b) Takes him to all the other parents.
(c) Takes him home.
(d) Hits him over the head.
11. What kind of prayer did Dave's grandfather tell him to practice?
(a) Intense, long hours.
(b) Quiet, contemplative.
(c) Public.
(d) Private.
12. What is a big event back in Dave's hometown about his wife?
(a) She has gotten a new job.
(b) She is getting ordained.
(c) She is about to give birth.
(d) She has had a car accident.
13. What does Dave say are three main activities of gangs?
(a) Violence, illicit sex, drug dealing.
(b) Numbers racket, murder and drugs.
(c) Dancing, drinking and sex.
(d) Illicit sex, money laundering and drugs.
14. What does Gwen say people shouldn't pray for?
(a) Anything that is selfish.
(b) Massive conversions among the gangs.
(c) A job and new house.
(d) Miracles if they don't believe in them.
15. How did the rally go for the first few nights?
(a) It was a spectacular success.
(b) It was moderately sucessful.
(c) It was cancelled for the first two nights.
(d) It was a failure.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why did Dave feel embarrassment about going to New York?
2. What did courthouse security believe Dave to be?
3. In what magazine did Dave see a picture of teenagers in a courtroom?
4. To what does Dave's grandfather compare Dave's mission in New York?
5. What did Dave do to decide what he was supposed to do about the picture he saw?
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