Quiz on Chapter 17: The World Doesn’t Love You

What did Patricia do when Noah was caught shoplifting batteries?

• She scolded the police.

• She paid a fine for him.

• She left him in jail to learn a lesson.

• She picked him up immediately.

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Why did the cops let Trevor go when he was caught shoplifting?

• They were too busy with other cases.

• They didn't have enough evidence.

• They were bribed by Patricia.

• They believed he was an orphan.

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What did Trevor frequently borrow from Abel’s auto shop?

• Bicycles

• Motorcycles

• Cars

• Tools

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How did Trevor manage to hire a lawyer when he was arrested for driving an unregistered car?

• He borrowed money from a friend.

• The lawyer offered free services.

• His mother paid for it.

• He used his savings.

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What language did Trevor speak to the Tsonga man in jail?

• English

• Xhosa

• Tsonga

• Zulu

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What advice did one of the white men give Trevor in the holding cell?

• To escape from jail.

• To plead guilty.

• To remain silent.

• To cry in front of the judge.

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What was Trevor's reaction when he learned his mother paid for his lawyer?

• He was indifferent.

• He was angry.

• He was shocked.

• He was relieved.

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What lesson did Patricia want Trevor to learn by leaving him in jail?

• The value of money.

• The significance of family.

• The harsh realities of the world.

• The importance of honesty.

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What did Trevor realize about the Tsonga man after speaking to him?

• He was a hardened criminal.

• He was a gentle person.

• He was a police informant.

• He was planning an escape.

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Why did Trevor choose to stand with the white men in the holding cell?

• He felt safer with them.

• He was forced to by the guards.

• He knew them from school.

• He wanted to learn from them.

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