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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who took Laura to the ER when she sliced her finger cutting asparagus in Chapter 3?
(a) Annette.
(b) Lisa.
(c) Kim.
(d) Marie.

2. Who ends up signing Maurice's permission slip to go to the ball game in Chapter 7?
(a) Uncle Dark.
(b) Rose.
(c) Uncle Limp.
(d) Darcella.

3. Where does Laura describe Stan having lived on the streets in Chapter 1?
(a) Off Ninth Avenue.
(b) Off Sixth Avenue.
(c) On Broadway.
(d) On 34th Street.

4. Where did Maurice steal the box-cutter he carried when he met Laura?
(a) Duane Reade.
(b) Wal-Mart.
(c) Smitty's Grocery.
(d) Target.

5. How old is the boy that is described in Brooklyn in the book's Introduction?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 9.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Maurice when he witnessed his mother stabbing his father?

2. Where was Laura's interview for Travel Agent magazine?

3. When did Sebastiano Vito Procino come to America?

4. What did Laura's father destroy of Frank's when he was 5?

5. When Laura offered to make lunches for Maurice to take to school, what did he ask her?

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