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 talking back to a teacher.
(b) For putting his elbows on the table at lunch.
(c) For getting a D for effort.
(d) For throwing bricks.

2. What substance does Jim try that he thinks is non-addictive?
(a) Heroin.
(b) Aspirin.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) Speed.

3. What does the newspaper call Jim and his friends?
(a) The Boys Club.
(b) The Basketball Gang.
(c) The Bad-Off Junkies.
(d) The Diaper Bandits.

4. Who gets beat in the winter of 1964 for cheating on a religion quiz?
(a) Mikey Benavisti.
(b) Ronnie.
(c) Vinnie.
(d) Jim.

5. Jim says, "I just want to be _____ and live in the _____."
(a) Adored/now.
(b) Tough/streets.
(c) High/woods.
(d) Rich/city.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does someone run for Brother Kenneth during Billy's seizure?

2. What do Jim and his friends use to attack girls on the eve of Halloween?

3. Who does Fat Eddie introduce Jim to when he arrives at his house?

4. Where do Willie and Jim leave their pipe after their night of smoking and drinking?

5. Who does Jim go to Staten Island with?

(see the answer key)

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