The Basketball Diaries Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

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The Basketball Diaries Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jim get three raps across the hand at school?
(a) For putting his elbows on the table at lunch.
(b) For talking back to a teacher.
(c) For throwing bricks.
(d) For getting a D for effort.

2. What does Jim consume to make the trip to Long Island to see Fat Eddie bearable?
(a) A bag of potato chips.
(b) Two bottles of cough syrup.
(c) A bottle of wine.
(d) A pack of beer.

3. Where does Jim's basketball team go for the play-off series?
(a) Long Beach.
(b) Brooklyn.
(c) Harlem.
(d) The lower east side.

4. Why does Jim call Chris the "spiller"?
(a) Chris's last name rhymes with "spiller."
(b) Chris pretends to be drunk but pours out most of the drinks.
(c) Everyone else calls him that.
(d) Chris knocks things over when he is drunk.

5. Who confronts Brother G. about his punishment in class?
(a) Mikey.
(b) Brother Kenneth.
(c) Vinnie.
(d) Jim.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Jim ask his mom for that makes her angry?

3. Who stands up for Pedro about the teasing from Herbie about his parents?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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