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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Third Part, Section 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Jerome look for but cannot find?
(a) Bix.
(b) Bix's stepfather.
(c) Maurice.
(d) The black coach.

2. What is one way Jerome decides to make overtures of friendship to a white student?
(a) Seeing who nods at him.
(b) Seeing who seems to be relaxed around him.
(c) Seeing who will laugh at his jokes.
(d) Listening to their book reports.

3. What new laws are in effect that will affect Jerome?
(a) Integration.
(b) None.
(c) Jim Crow.
(d) Separate but equal.

4. Where will Jerome start attending school?
(a) Hiram Junior High School.
(b) George Washington Carver Junior High School.
(c) Chestnut Street Junior High School.
(d) Walnut Street Junior High School.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jerome try to break the ice between him and Bix?

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

3. Where is Bix's mother?

4. What kind of student does Jerome's visitor call him?

5. Upon what does Jerome's mother focus concerning other people?

(see the answer key)

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