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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Third Part, Sections 20 and 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is another way Jerome uses to find friends?
(a) How the person refers to their "colored" help.
(b) How the person speaks French.
(c) How the person talks about civil rights.
(d) If the person is into basketball.

2. What does Jerome's mother want Jerome to do with what he wins?
(a) Return it.
(b) Let everyone in the family use it.
(c) She does not care.
(d) Pawn it for food for the family.

3. What will be unique about Jerome's situation?
(a) He will be one of only about 50 black students.
(b) He will be the only black student.
(c) He will be allowed to waive the mandatory requirements.
(d) He will be allowed to play on the basketball team.

4. What do Jerome's brothers think of his cooking at home?
(a) They like what he is making.
(b) They do not say much.
(c) They think he cooks better than their mother.
(d) They do not believe home economics class is helping him as a cook.

5. What kind of student does Jerome's visitor call him?
(a) Exceptional.
(b) Steady.
(c) Conscientious.
(d) Erratic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jerome realize after his mother asks him a question about his behavior?

2. Where does Jerome spend most of his summers?

3. Where is it possible to play basketball both summer and winter?

4. For what class is Jerome late?

5. What does one of the white players say after the pick up game?

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