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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jim interested in asking his mother when he is released from Riker's Island Juvenile Reformatory?
(a) For some money.
(b) Who his godparents are.
(c) If she is happy.
(d) If she is proud of him.

2. Who goes with Jim to get food at the hamburger place on 207th St.?
(a) Barry.
(b) Brian.
(c) Butch.
(d) Cal.

3. What does everyone at headquarters chip in to buy after Willie Bender's death?
(a) A pizza.
(b) A wreath.
(c) A bottle of whiskey.
(d) Flowers.

4. What team does Benny Greenbaum invite Jim to join?
(a) The Knicks.
(b) The Shooters.
(c) The Diaper Bandits.
(d) The Flyers.

5. As he nears his 15th birthday, why does Jim start feeling that he should quit drugs?
(a) He is hoping to get a basketball scholarship.
(b) He can no longer afford a habit.
(c) He wants to please his parents.
(d) School is starting soon.

6. What does Jim threaten to do if the person he robs yells for the cops?
(a) Run.
(b) Slit his throat.
(c) Punch him in the gut.
(d) Shoot him.

7. What do Jim and Mancole realize the man in Chinatown is selling?
(a) Watches.
(b) Opium.
(c) Fireworks.
(d) Donuts.

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

9. What school rule do Jim and his friends frequently break after lunch?
(a) They leave campus.
(b) They smoke in the bathroom.
(c) They throw food at each other.
(d) They run in the halls.

10. Why does Joe Slapstick tell Jim he should run the offense?
(a) Because he is the team captain.
(b) Because Porter lost his voice.
(c) Because he would make a good coach.
(d) Because Porter is too dumb.

11. What word does Mr. Bluster use in a letter to describe Jim?
(a) Enigma.
(b) Trouble.
(c) Charming.
(d) Perfect.

12. What do Jim and his friends see on the sidewalk on their way to breakfast at Ratner's?
(a) A library book.
(b) A lost dog.
(c) A naked woman.
(d) A bag of money.

13. Where does Jim go to get treated for the clap?
(a) Tony's house.
(b) A doctor's office.
(c) The Board of Health.
(d) The emergency room.

14. What activity does Jim say is helping him know he needs to write?
(a) Reading.
(b) Playing basketball.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Using drugs.

15. Why does Jim suspect the three men in trench coats are narcotics cops, not basketball scouts?
(a) They have a police car outside.
(b) Basketball scouts seldom hang out at the tavern.
(c) One of their badges falls on the floor.
(d) They look too geeky.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Jim's dad get home from work each day?

2. What game do Sharron and Lou-Lou want to play with Jim and Kenny?

3. Why does Jim proclaim the end of an LSD era?

4. What do Deborah and Ned do that the cops find unusual?

5. What does Jim say is growing in this country?

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