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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Piri think his father will be when he arrives home?
(a) Work
(b) A bar
(c) The theater
(d) His girlfriend's

2. Who unzips Piri's pants in this chapter?
(a) James
(b) Concha
(c) Alberto
(d) Alfredo

3. What team does Piri try out for in this chapter?
(a) Baseball team
(b) Track and field team
(c) Football team
(d) Soccer team

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

5. What nationality is the doctor Piri sees?
(a) Indian
(b) English
(c) Japanese
(d) Chinese

6. What does Piri tell the Jolly Rogers he is going to get from home to get rid of them?
(a) His big brother
(b) His father
(c) His piece
(d) His sword

7. What does Piri's father offer to buy him?
(a) Whatever he wants
(b) Flowers
(c) Glasses
(d) Grapes

8. Which of the following is not New York street slang?
(a) Coolie
(b) Doobie
(c) Stone
(d) Baby

9. What is the name of the hospital where Piri works?
(a) Pilgrim State Hospital
(b) BUPA
(c) St. James Hospital
(d) Long Island State Hospital

10. How does Piri take the heroin?
(a) Injects it
(b) Snorts it
(c) Smokes it
(d) Eats it

11. What do some whites tell Crutch to crawl up?
(a) A fire escape
(b) A tree
(c) A gutter
(d) A sewage system

12. When does Piri wish he had run away?
(a) Daytime
(b) A school day
(c) Night time
(d) Christmas Day

13. What do Rocky and friends do when they see Piri is hurt?
(a) Call an ambulance
(b) Runaway
(c) Spit on him
(d) Take him home

14. What is the name of the game Piri plays with Brew?
(a) Reps
(b) Dozens
(c) Wash Rags
(d) Connect

15. What part of Piri's body did Rocky injure?
(a) His back
(b) His stomach
(c) His foot
(d) His eyes

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Piri ask to dance?

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

3. What does Piri call Brew?

4. What does Piri tell Brew he is not?

5. What job does Piri find in this section?

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