Bad Boy: A Memoir by Walter Dean Myers

Myers would get in trouble at school for...

• swearing
• fighting
• talking
• running away

Myers would be made fun of because of his...

• comic book collection
• speech impediment
• big feet
• floppy ears

Myers collected...

• stamps
• comic books
• toy guns
• records

Myers mother would read to him from which magazine?

• True Romance
• Time
• People
• Entertainment Weekly

Lucas D. Dennis was a slave and Walter's great-great_________.

• grandfather
• uncle
• cousin
• grandmother

Walter's birth mother was ____.

• Florence Dean

• Mary Dolly Green

• Mary Gearhart

• Geraldine Myers

Walter's adoptive parents brought him and his half sisters to live in

• Martinsburg, Virginia
• Philiadelphia Pennsylvannia
• Harlem, New York
• Brooklyn, NewYork

Walter's birth father was [hint: biological father]

• Herbert Dean
• Frank Hall
• Gerry Dean
• George Myers

Mama spanks Walter for ...

• stealing chocolates from the corner store
• hitting a girl in Mrs. Dworkin's class
• breaking his sister's watch
• dancing on the street for money

When taunted or teased about his "stuttering" Walter generally responds by 

• hitting the person
• ignoring the person
• writing about the person
• talking to his mother about the incident