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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Jim and his friends laugh during the giant fire on Second Ave.?
(a) There is a clown running down the street.
(b) Jim has just tripped.
(c) They are telling jokes about the basketball coach.
(d) The pizza man is on his knees begging the firefighters not to break his windows.

2. What do Deborah and Ned do that the cops find unusual?
(a) They keep fainting on each other.
(b) They finish each other's sentences.
(c) They pull each other's hair.
(d) They keep laughing.

3. Who does Jim's team play in the first game of the season?
(a) St. Mary's.
(b) St. Hilda's.
(c) St. Luke's.
(d) St. Patrick's.

4. In the spring of 1964, who does Jim describe as a saint?
(a) An old man named Bill.
(b) His mom.
(c) Himself.
(d) Father Kenny.

5. Who catches Bobby Blake on a stool at Gussie's Soda Fountain?
(a) Jim.
(b) Bobby's girlfriend.
(c) Two cops.
(d) Gussie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jim talk to about what he learns at the Communist Party meeting?

2. Why doesn't Mr. Doolittle give Jim any trouble for breaking rules in gym class?

3. What does Melody say about marijuana users?

4. Who does Jim hang out with in Horn & Hardart's?

5. How does Chris explain Willie's injury to the police officer who stops them?

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