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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Part, Sections 14 through 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who shows up in the middle of the game that Jerome is describing?
(a) A few gang members.
(b) A tall, handsome white man.
(c) A police office.
(d) A beautiful white woman.

2. What is the narrator's name?
(a) Jeb.
(b) Jerome.
(c) Bix.
(d) Maurice.

3. Who else is scheduled to be in Jerome's new class?
(a) One of the basketball players who wanted Jerome to play on the team.
(b) Maurice.
(c) One of the basketball players who taunted Jerome.
(d) Braxton Rivers.

4. Why is Mattie Sue happy about Jerome's arrival in Home Economics class?
(a) Her parents are supporters of the civil rights movement.
(b) So she can get out of cooking a cake that day.
(c) So Jerome will partner with Jackson.
(d) So Jerome will partner with Baxter.

5. How does the counselor respond to Jerome's choice of schedule change?
(a) She thinks Jerome is unaware of the impact of his choice.
(b) She reluctantly approves.
(c) She is happy to see Jerome making the choice to stay in French class.
(d) She disapproves it.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what class would the other class interfere?

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

3. To what does the phrase "spin light" pertain?

4. Where does Jerome find directions to care for a baseball glove?

5. What tune does the horn of one of the trucks play?

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