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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jim go when he decides to skip school at the start of spring 1965?
(a) Times Square.
(b) Central Park.
(c) Headquarters.
(d) Yankee Stadium.

2. What does each person Jim meets at Blimpie's sandwich shop ask him?
(a) What he does.
(b) How old he is.
(c) Who his favorite writer is.
(d) What he is eating.

3. Where does Jim have a summer job?
(a) At Central Park.
(b) At Yankee Stadium.
(c) At school.
(d) At the Boys' Club.

4. What does Jim say the junkies shove in their mouths?
(a) Donuts and coffee.
(b) Poison.
(c) Broken glass.
(d) Drugs.

5. What does Jim wear to gym class at the park to feel less self-conscious?
(a) Sunglasses.
(b) A baseball cap.
(c) A sweat shirt.
(d) Blue jeans.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do Jim and friends call the huge rock they jump off of in the Bronx?

3. What do Jim and his friends see on the sidewalk on their way to breakfast at Ratner's?

4. When does Jim say his parents go to church?

5. Who offers Jim a ride as far as 181st after his train breaks down?

(see the answer key)

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