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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jim suspect the three men in trench coats are narcotics cops, not basketball scouts?
(a) One of their badges falls on the floor.
(b) They have a police car outside.
(c) Basketball scouts seldom hang out at the tavern.
(d) They look too geeky.

2. What do Jim and his team want to do after their victory at Riverdale?
(a) Play a prank on Riverdale.
(b) Start a fight with some Riverdale fans.
(c) Break into an ice cream shop.
(d) Get drunk, do reefer, and sniff glue.

3. What does Bobby Blake decide to eat at Gussie's Soda Fountain?
(a) Pizza slice.
(b) Grilled cheese sandwich.
(c) Hot dog.
(d) A pickle.

4. In the fall of 1964, what old friend of Jim's dies?
(a) Carson.
(b) Kevin Dolon.
(c) Bobby Sachs.
(d) Buddy.

5. What does Jim think about more than Karl Marx?
(a) Russians.
(b) Cops.
(c) A-bombs.
(d) A fire truck.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jim see by surprise on the "most crowded corner in the Bronx"?

2. Who is the kleptomaniac, speed-freak Jim sees on the train to school?

3. Who applauds for Jim after he jumps into the Harlem River?

4. Where does Jim go to play in the National High School All-Star Basketball game?

5. Who stops Jim in the bushes at Central Park?

(see the answer key)

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