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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Spring 1989, Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Lafeyette, Pharoah and their friends do at Chicago Blackhawk and Bulls games?
(a) offer to protect parked cars for game attendees
(b) wash cars while attendees watch the games
(c) help park cars
(d) collect empty drink cans to recycle

2. What event caused riots in the area around the Blackhawk stadium?
(a) the death of Robert Kennedy
(b) the Chicago riots at the Democratic convention
(c) the death of Martin Luther King, Jr.
(d) the Kent State shootings

3. Who is the only one LaJoe tells about the situation with the welfare board?
(a) LaFeyette
(b) Paul
(c) Rochelle
(d) Terrance

4. Why can LaJoe not defend herself well against the accusations?
(a) She is too timid.
(b) She has no education.
(c) She is guilty.
(d) She has no transportation to the hearing.

5. What is the rumor going around the projects?
(a) that the city plans to tear the buildings down for a new stadium
(b) that the tenants will be charged for all the damage to the place
(c) that they will all be evicted so the place can be rebuilt
(d) that the rents will all go up when they clean it up

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the racist policeman say to Lafeyette at the stadium?

2. Who is the newly appointed housing manager of Horner Homes?

3. Why is Pharoah worried that even if he achieves a high school diploma, he will not be able to get out of the projects?

4. What does Pharoah warn his friends about in the basement?

5. What does Lafeyette fantasize about having in the future?

(see the answer key)

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