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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summer 1988, Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does LaJoe hope that Dawn is successful?
(a) so Pharoah can do even better than Dawn
(b) so she can reform Terrance
(c) so her children can see the benefits of a diploma
(d) so she won't come begging for help

2. What is the name of the young man who entertains outside of Horner Homes?
(a) Little Richard
(b) Stevie Wonder
(c) James Brown
(d) Craig Davis

3. What is Dawn, Porkchop's sister, about to do?
(a) have another baby
(b) graduate from Crane High School
(c) get married
(d) drop out of school

4. What happens to LaJoe at the welfare meeting?
(a) She is taken to the hospital.
(b) Her benefits are cut off.
(c) She is taken to jail.
(d) Her children are removed.

5. What is the last word Pharoah is given to spell?
(a) endurance
(b) endeavor
(c) indoctrinate
(d) endearing

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is LaJoe's one hope of having a child graduate from high school and go on to college?

2. What evidence is there that Pharoah is comfortable in a classroom?

3. What seriously haunts Lafeyette?

4. What does Lafeyette hear someone was doing when he got his legs run over by a train?

5. Who is Jimmie Lee?

(see the answer key)

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