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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Piri reading with his friends in this section?
(a) The newspaper
(b) Magazines
(c) Novels
(d) Comic books

2. What does Piri call Irish people?
(a) Patties
(b) Elves
(c) Paddies
(d) Green people

3. Where does Piri decide to move back to?
(a) Queens
(b) Harlem
(c) Brooklyn
(d) Bronx

4. What area of New York does Piri move to in this chapter?
(a) Bronx
(b) Harlem
(c) Queens
(d) Brooklyn

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

6. What of the following insults does the man throw at Piri on the train?
(a) Ugly as sin
(b) Muppet
(c) Black son of a bitch
(d) Monkey boy

7. What nationality is Piri's mother?
(a) Cuban
(b) Puerto Rican
(c) Brazilian
(d) Argentinian

8. What does Piri see the store owner opening when they go to another store?
(a) A packet of heroin
(b) A safe
(c) A packet of cocaine
(d) A sack of money

9. Why does Piri not fight Waneko as hard as he could?
(a) It would be boring
(b) He has hurt his arm
(c) He does not want to show him up
(d) He wants to give him a sense of false security

10. Which of the following do Piri and his friends not steal from the store?
(a) Lemons
(b) Sugar
(c) Kool-aid
(d) Glasses

11. What does Piri tell Brew he is not?
(a) A negro
(b) A Puerto Rican
(c) A wimp
(d) A white man

12. What part of Long Island does the family move to?
(a) Gordonshire
(b) Babylon
(c) Holt
(d) Bethleham

13. What is the name of the gang Piri gets involved in?
(a) Long Island Boys
(b) Piccolo
(c) TNT
(d) Miles and Gil

14. Who chases Piri out of the school?
(a) Rocky
(b) Miss Shepherd
(c) The principal
(d) Mr. Coombes

15. Which member of Piri's family dies in this chapter?
(a) Paulie
(b) James
(c) Jose
(d) His mother

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Piri think he was turned down for the job?

2. What nationality is the doctor Piri sees?

3. Who takes Piri to the hospital?

4. How does Piri take the heroin?

5. What do Piri's parents argue about?

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