The Basketball Diaries Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Basketball Diaries Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Bobby Blake get into Gussie's Soda Fountain?
(a) He climbs through a back window.
(b) He pays someone to let him in.
(c) He throws an old refrigerator door in the glass door.
(d) He has a key.

2. Who does Jim believe has ratted on him for taking drugs before basketball games?
(a) His teammates.
(b) His parents.
(c) The team manager.
(d) The coach.

3. How much does Jim's medical treatment cost?
(a) $90.
(b) $165.
(c) $200.
(d) $8.

4. What does Jim say will go up in smoke every time a page in his future book gets turned?
(a) English classes.
(b) Police stations.
(c) Libraries.
(d) The Pentagon.

5. What does Jim leave in the basement where he shoots up?
(a) His math book.
(b) His wallet.
(c) His keys.
(d) His belt.

6. Who does Jim attend a game at Yankee Stadium with?
(a) His brother.
(b) An executive named Dave.
(c) His dad.
(d) A waitress named Susan.

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

8. 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.

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

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

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

12. What is Ju-Ju Johnson's forte, according to Jim?
(a) Fake ID.
(b) Meeting girls.
(c) Making up stories.
(d) Stealing cars.

13. What does Jim call himself, in reference to his feelings for older ladies?
(a) Oedipus.
(b) Baby boy.
(c) Bitter.
(d) Mr. Innocent.

14. What do "some dopey private school chicks" try to pass off as grass to Jim and Jimmy Mancole?
(a) Saw dust.
(b) Oregano.
(c) Dill weed.
(d) Potpourri.

15. Where does Frank Pinewater's mother take him in hopes of curing his drug habit?
(a) To the desert.
(b) The emergency room.
(c) High Mass.
(d) The Boys' Club.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time did Jim spend at Riker's Island?

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

3. What does Willie do to Jim's soda that offends him?

4. What is Jim's new money-making scheme, in which he uses his lock slapping skills?

5. Who is the kleptomaniac, speed-freak Jim sees on the train to school?

(see the answer keys)

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