The Basketball Diaries Test | Final Test - Medium

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

The Basketball Diaries Test | Final Test - Medium

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 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What event triggers Jim's war paranoia?
(a) A news report.
(b) A blackout.
(c) An argument.
(d) An explosion.

3. What does the Frank O'Hara poem "Music" remind Jim of?
(a) His friends.
(b) Peace marches.
(c) Jazz.
(d) The Plaza Hotel.

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

5. Who does Jimmy Dantone tell Jim is after them?
(a) Jimmy's grandmother.
(b) Some guys they sold phony acid to.
(c) The cops.
(d) Parents of a kid they corrupted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What one thing does Jim experience with peyote he never experienced with acid?

2. What happens at the bar after Jim and his friends order screwdrivers?

3. Who goes with Jim to get food at the hamburger place on 207th St.?

4. As he nears his 15th birthday, why does Jim start feeling that he should quit drugs?

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

(see the answer keys)

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