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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gunnar's mother do about his getting in trouble?
(a) Makes him attend church.
(b) Makes him give up his bike for a year.
(c) Makes him join the Cub Scouts.
(d) Makes him go to the Boy's Club.

2. Why does Gunnar say Franz serves his master faithfully?
(a) He will be killed.
(b) He believes in doing every thing well.
(c) He has no imagination or ambition.
(d) He believes his master is akin to God.

3. Who comes to the school to give health examinations?
(a) City health workers.
(b) A volunteer doctor with nurses.
(c) Federal Health Department staff.
(d) Volunteer parents who are in the health care profession.

4. What is the park near Gunnar's house like?
(a) It is mostly a place where older boys play basketball.
(b) The playground equipment is too young for Gunnar.
(c) A dangerous, littered mess.
(d) The park has a small creek and a lot of palm trees.

5. What seems to happen whenever Gunnar tries to make friends?
(a) He is asked to join a gang.
(b) The kids laugh at him.
(c) He cannot make friends with any of the white boys.
(d) He gets beat up.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gunnar say the majority of the playground jokes concern?

2. What class does Gunnar chose for his second semester?

3. Why does Gunnar think the officers' question about gangs is absurd?

4. What happens when two girls charge the swings where Gunnar and his sisters are?

5. When Gunnar reads what is his favorite kind of book?

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