Rite of Passage, Chapter 1

As Johnny is leaving the school, he notices another student

• had a puppy

• had taken his jacket

• had a knife

• was kissing his girlfriend

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Where did Billy get the money to take the boys to see the Superman movie?

• He stole it.

• He had been saving his allowance.

• He had a plan to sneak them in.

• His brother was home from the Army.

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Where is "Rite of Passage" set?

• Harlem

• Brooklyn

• an unnamed city

• Bronx

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What does Johnny initially think when the hallway was blocked with suitcases and trunks?

• He and his family were going on vacation.

• He and his family were moving.

• His parents were getting a new foster child.

• He didn't think anything of it.

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What did Johnny proudly show his mother?

• His test with a perfect score.

• His report card with all As.

• A letter of acceptance from a college he applied to.

• A letter offering him a part time job at the movie theater.

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What was mom and Big Sis's reaction to the "news"?

• They were overjoyed.

• They were angry.

• They burst into tears.

• They were disappointed.

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What does Johnny realize about the suitcases and trunks in the hallway?

• They were only his.

• He'd never seen them before.

• They were brand new.

• They were battered and broken.

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What was supposed to be in the "vacant space" in the kitchen?

• The place setting for his father and brother

• His roller skates

• His sister's picture

• A picture of Johnny and his family taken when he was a little boy

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What was the news that Johnny's mother told him?

• His father had been killed earlier that day.

• Hi brother Buddy had been killed earlier that day.

• His teacher called and she had made a mistake on his report card.

• He was going to another home.

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After the news, Johnny views Big Sis and his mother as his

• enemies

• prisoners

• jailers

• best friends

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