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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Last Part, Sections 27 and 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bix's stepfather say affected Bix's relationship with his mother?
(a) Bix's obsession with his mother being something she is not.
(b) Bix's obstinacy.
(c) Bix's refusal to give in ever.
(d) Bix's obsession with the truth.

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

3. Who are some people Jerome's brother continually analyzes?
(a) Jerome's brother's classmates.
(b) The baseball team the brother coaches.
(c) Jerome's brother's teachers.
(d) Jerome's brother's Sunday school teacher and the church's preacher.

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

5. What was Bix's mother's response to Bix saying he did not love her?
(a) She laughs.
(b) She says she does not love Bix.
(c) She slaps him.
(d) Attempted suicide.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bix challenge his stepfather to do?

2. What is Bix's stepfather busy gathering?

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

4. Who is coaching the team that Jerome is watching the night he meets Bix?

5. What does Jerome imagine while he is practicing by himself on the basketball court?

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