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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the coach tell Jim and Bax they cannot suit up for the game?
(a) They were caught drinking in the locker room.
(b) They snuck out of the motel and did not return until midnight.
(c) The game has been postponed.
(d) They pulled a prank on another team.

2. What does Jim tell the cop is the reason he ran when they approached him in the park?
(a) He stole some basketballs.
(b) He was scared.
(c) He broke into the Park.
(d) His friends ran.

3. In the fall of 1963, who is the neighbor taken away for mental health problems?
(a) Pedro.
(b) Mrs. McNulty.
(c) Bill Russell.
(d) Steve McQueen.

4. Which friend from the Professional Children's School meets Jim before gym class?
(a) Cecily.
(b) Renee.
(c) Lisa.
(d) Wes.

5. What does Jim bring on the train uptown to break his boredom?
(a) A deck of cards.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) A sports magazine.
(d) A novel.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bobby Blake get into Gussie's Soda Fountain?

2. Why does Joe Slapstick tell Jim he should run the offense?

3. What does Jim steal from the back of a truck in the summer of 1966?

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

5. Who at school does Jim decide to steal from?

(see the answer key)

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