The Basketball Diaries Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

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The Basketball Diaries Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who applauds for Jim after he jumps into the Harlem River?
(a) Danny and John.
(b) Fat Eddie.
(c) Sightseers on a boat.
(d) Some girls swimming nearby.

2. Who does the Boys' Club have a memorial service for?
(a) Herbie Hemslie.
(b) Teddy Rayhill.
(c) Bro. Wally Wade.
(d) Bro. Kenny.

3. Why do Jim and his friends laugh during the giant fire on Second Ave.?
(a) They are telling jokes about the basketball coach.
(b) The pizza man is on his knees begging the firefighters not to break his windows.
(c) Jim has just tripped.
(d) There is a clown running down the street.

4. How does Jim play on a league out of his age range?
(a) His position on the team is based on his skills.
(b) The coach gives him a fake birth certificate.
(c) Jim's birthday is close enought to the cut-off date.
(d) Jim does not know his real age.

5. Where do Jim and his friends tell Danny's mom they got the basketballs they bring home?
(a) At a church bazaar.
(b) At a yard sale.
(c) At a basketball game.
(d) At a thrift store.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Jim and Ronnie wear to Alexander's department store?

2. What does Jim tell the cop is the reason he ran when they approached him in the park?

3. What does Jim check the almanac for when he gets home from school?

4. What is Jim required to do at school once a month?

5. Who does Jim go to Staten Island with?

(see the answer key)

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