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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 Bix's mother?
(a) No one knows.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) An insane asylum.

2. What do the two trucks who arrive at the game carry?
(a) Two white ball team.
(b) Two black ball teams.
(c) Iced drinks and food.
(d) Another black ball team and another white ball team.

3. Why does Jerome worry that some people might think he is a thief?
(a) Because he took Bix's ball glove out of Bix's bedroom.
(b) Because he took Bix's notebook out of Bix's bedroom.
(c) Because he took Bix's cleats out of Bix's bedroom.
(d) Because he took Bix's ball cap out of Bix's bedroom.

4. What does the person notice about Jerome's behavior?
(a) Jerome is lethargic.
(b) Jerome is behaving strangely.
(c) Jerome is very agitated.
(d) Jerome is depressed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sponsors the white team that traditionally visits a black team at the beginning of the season?

2. Who does Jerome look for but cannot find?

3. Who are some people Jerome's brother continually analyzes?

4. What difference does Jerome describe concerning sports leagues?

5. What is one thing about Bix Rivers to which Jerome refers?

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