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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jim ask his mom for that makes her angry?
(a) Tickets to a baseball game.
(b) To make him dinner.
(c) New clothes.
(d) $5.

2. Who does the Boys' Club have a memorial service for?
(a) Bro. Wally Wade.
(b) Bro. Kenny.
(c) Herbie Hemslie.
(d) Teddy Rayhill.

3. How does Jim play on a league out of his age range?
(a) Jim does not know his real age.
(b) Jim's birthday is close enought to the cut-off date.
(c) His position on the team is based on his skills.
(d) The coach gives him a fake birth certificate.

4. Who finds Jim's nickel bag of marijuana?
(a) Mikey.
(b) Brother G.
(c) Jim's mom.
(d) Jim's dad.

5. What do Jim and Ronnie wear to Alexander's department store?
(a) Top hats.
(b) Baggy old coats.
(c) Baseball uniforms.
(d) School uniforms.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What is Jim's motivation for getting along with his cousin's friends in Manhattan?

5. How old is Jim, when the story begins?

(see the answer key)

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