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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 through 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which member of his family does Piri look most like?
(a) His grandfather
(b) His grandmother
(c) His mother
(d) His father

2. Who chases after Piri?
(a) Joe
(b) Angelo
(c) James
(d) Marcia

3. Where does Piri shine shoes?
(a) Lexington Avenue
(b) Amsterdam Avenue
(c) Lincoln Avenue
(d) Broadway

4. Why does Piri think he was turned down for the job?
(a) His resume was not good enough
(b) The color of his skin
(c) He wanted too much money
(d) He had food between his teeth

5. What does Piri give the officer when he calls him boy?
(a) Warm beer
(b) A slap
(c) Cold coffee
(d) A cup of urine

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Piri tell his father he has been pretending to be?

2. What work does Piri do aboard the ship?

3. Where does the girl rub up against Piri?

4. Why can Piri's father not talk to his son the following day?

5. What city did John Thomas grow up in?

(see the answer key)

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