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WorksheetsWe Beat the Street Ch 9-12 (Quiz)
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
In chapter 11, why did the students protest?
They wanted better lunches
They wanted African American and Latino HIstory taught
They wanted Indian and European HIstory Taught
They wanted American HIstory taught.
In chapter 11, how did the students act at the rally?
peaceful, well behaved, and focused on their goal
rowdy, out of control
angry, upset, and silly
yelling, shouting, and disrespectful
In chapter 11, Rameck didn't like his_______teacher?
Math
English Literature
Biology
Spanish
In chapter 11, Rameck was upset because his teacher asked him to...
stay after school to make up work
write on only one side of the paper
write an extra paper
clean the classroom
In chapter 12, what sport did Sampson and George play?
tennis
football
baseball
soccer
In chapter 12, the program being presented in the library helped students prepare for...
language studies and fine arts
medical, dental, and other medical positions
space science and international studies
business, communications, and sociology studies
In chapter 10 when Sampson turns down drugs on his birthday, Hock accuses him of thinking he’s better than his friends. Why is staying “clean” such a challenge in their surroundings?
Everyone uses drugs and you don't want to seem not cool.
You're high all the time.
Dirty is better.
No one knows.
In chapter 11 what was accomplished by the “walk out?”
The school introduced a curriculum of black and hispanic history.
Nothing
They got their names in the Newspaper.
The students were expelled.
In chapter 11, what is surprising about the Biology teacher’s words at Rameck's hearing?
She showed mercy.
She said nothing
She demanded that he be kicked out of school
No emotion
What school did Rameck attend in 9th grade?
University High School
University of Dayton
Dayton High School
Newark Projects
In chapter 9, what was the name of the gang?
The Arlington Boys
The Feisty Five
The Newark Nine
The Dayton Demons
What did Rameck and the Plainfield boys use to get away from the gang?
Scooters
A bus
Skateboards
Their older brother's car
Why did the Plainfield boys want to kick the gangs butts?
The gang was talking about their mommas
One of the gang members threatened one of the Plainfield boys
No reason, the Plainfield boys were just bored
The gang crossed over to the Plainfield boys territory
Why was the Twin City Skating Rink officially shut down?
No one liked skating anymore so the business was shut down
Someone was kidnapped
It was not shut down, it was just renamed
Someone was murdered
Which character was offered drugs at his birthday?
Sampson
Rameck
George
Spud
In chapter 10, who said this line?
"It's not like drugs will dry up and die if you don't participate, man"
Spud
Hock
Razor
Rameck
What does USO stand for?
Unidentified Shiny Object
United Students Organization
University Special Operative
Universal Safety Council
Why was the Silly String situation so bad?
The teacher did not like the color pink
The teacher just laughed and Rameck did not get the reaction he wanted
The teacher had an allergic reaction to a chemical in the Silly String
Sampson had an allergic reaction to the chemical in the Silly String
When Sampson was in the 11th grade, what did he want to be?
A doctor
A dentist
A teacher
A business man
When Rameck was in the 11th grade, what did he want to be?
A doctor
A dentist
A teacher
A business man
When George was in the 11th grade, what did he want to be?
A doctor
A dentist
A teacher
A business man
What school was the lady from who was presenting in the library?
Seton Hall University
Notre Dame University
Dayton Street University
The Newark Projects
What does "pact" mean as it is used in the last paragraph on page 99?
A promise between two or more people
Filled by a large number of people
In chapter 12, who said the following line?
"but I got to keep my options open. Besides, I still want to play college baseball, and I don't know much about their sports program"
Rameck
Sampson
George
Ryan
In chapter 12, who said the following line?
"What do we have to lose? Let's just do the applications and see what happens"
George
Rameck
Sampson
Tony
Who played Scrooge in the play A Christmas Carol?
Rameck
Sampson
Frank
George
Who also got shot on Drea's front porch?
George
Sampson
Bookie
Rameck
Who went to Harlem to buy drugs?
Sampson
Frank
Rameck
George
True of False:
The police ordered pizza for the students who stayed the night
True
False
