The Basketball Diaries Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Basketball Diaries Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jim tell the police officer he is doing, when he is spotted in his school blazer during the day?
(a) Minding his own business.
(b) Looking for a job.
(c) Social work project.
(d) He was on a field trip but lost his class.

2. In the spring of 1964, where does Jim spend summer nights alone?
(a) In the woods.
(b) On his roof.
(c) Under a bridge.
(d) At headquarters.

3. What does Jim say Melody looks like?
(a) A bad dream.
(b) A model.
(c) An antique doll.
(d) A movie star.

4. Who confronts Brother G. about his punishment in class?
(a) Brother Kenneth.
(b) Jim.
(c) Mikey.
(d) Vinnie.

5. What does Jim do on the eve of Halloween that leads to a beating?
(a) He pukes on the new rug.
(b) He breaks windows.
(c) He gets caught stealing.
(d) He breaks his curfew.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Jim and his friends tell Danny's mom they got the basketballs they bring home?

2. Who gets upset when Jim answers questions in class with, "Yah," instead of, "Yes, sir?"

3. What does Jim think about more than Karl Marx?

4. In the fall of 1963, who is the neighbor taken away for mental health problems?

5. What age does Jim recall that keeps returning to him one day in the summer 1965?

(see the answer key)

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