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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Part, Sections 8 through 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is it possible to play basketball both summer and winter?
(a) In the high school gym.
(b) At the court hidden in the trees.
(c) In the white YMCA.
(d) At the court at the black YMCA.

2. What is Bix's stepfather busy gathering?
(a) Information about where Bix's mother could be.
(b) Testimony against his business partner.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Sympathy.

3. Who goes with Jerome one day to play basketball?
(a) Poke.
(b) Bix.
(c) His father.
(d) Maurice.

4. Upon what does Jerome's mother focus concerning other people?
(a) Who they are and what they do.
(b) Whether they go to church.
(c) Their occupations.
(d) Their eyes.

5. Who is coaching the team that Jerome is watching the night he meets Bix?
(a) Mr. Steller.
(b) Jerome's father.
(c) Bix's father.
(d) Jerome's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon what does Jerome's mother not pay attention to concerning other people?

2. What does Jerome's mother ask him one day?

3. What happens when Jerome sneaks into Bix's room?

4. Why is Jerome angry?

5. How does Jerome characterize his behavior that summer?

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