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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who stands up for Pedro about the teasing from Herbie about his parents?
(a) Jim.
(b) Pedro's parents.
(c) Tony.
(d) Pedro's big brother.

2. Who does Jim see by surprise on the "most crowded corner in the Bronx"?
(a) An ex-girlfriends.
(b) His parents.
(c) Freddie C. from his old neighborhood.
(d) Two brothers from school.

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

4. How does the school nurse solve most ailments, according to Jim?
(a) With a nap.
(b) By sending students home.
(c) With a Band-Aid.
(d) With aspirin.

5. Where does Brother G. punish the student in class for cheating?
(a) In the hall.
(b) In the coat closet.
(c) In the principal's office.
(d) In front of the class.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What do Jim and his team want to do after their victory at Riverdale?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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