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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jim tell the cop is the reason he ran when they approached him in the park?
(a) He was scared.
(b) He broke into the Park.
(c) His friends ran.
(d) He stole some basketballs.

2. Who does Jim go to Staten Island with?
(a) Chris and Willie.
(b) Lefty.
(c) Tony and Yogi.
(d) His parents.

3. Why does someone run for Brother Kenneth during Billy's seizure?
(a) He will say a prayer for him.
(b) He is related to Billy.
(c) He is used to handling them.
(d) He is the school nurse.

4. What is Jim required to do at school once a month?
(a) Go to confession.
(b) Volunteer work.
(c) Give an oral report.
(d) Meet with the principal.

5. What TV show do Willie and Jim make fun of at their party in the woods?
(a) The Addams Family.
(b) The Lone Ranger.
(c) The Galloping Gourmet.
(d) Superman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gets beat in the winter of 1964 for cheating on a religion quiz?

2. How old is Jim, when the story begins?

3. What is Jim's motivation for getting along with his cousin's friends in Manhattan?

4. Where does Brother G. punish the student in class for cheating?

5. Why do Jim and his friends laugh during the giant fire on Second Ave.?

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