Down These Mean Streets Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Down These Mean Streets Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Pane's sister?
(a) Truck
(b) Limpet
(c) Yike
(d) Lorry

2. How does Piri sometimes sneak out of his classroom?
(a) Climbs out of the window
(b) Crawls away on his belly
(c) Asks to go to the toilet
(d) Ties up the teacher

3. What job does Piri answer an advertisement for?
(a) Salesman
(b) Chaplain
(c) Usher
(d) Shoe shiner

4. Who answers the door to Piri?
(a) His brother
(b) His mother
(c) His father
(d) His sister

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

6. What job does Piri find in this section?
(a) Pump attendant
(b) Kitchen attendant
(c) Clerk
(d) Waiter

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

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

9. What does Piri add to the shoes to give them a good finish?
(a) Spit
(b) Lanolin cream
(c) Ubik spray
(d) Candle wax

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

11. What does Piri say he has to do when he moves to a new neighborhood?
(a) Build a new reputation
(b) Find a new girlfriend
(c) Get good grades
(d) Find new friends

12. What does Piri call white people when he shouts at Angelo?
(a) Mother jumps
(b) Evil
(c) Grandad hearts
(d) Devils

13. How is Trinidad related to Louie?
(a) His niece
(b) His sister
(c) His step sister
(d) His cousin

14. Why can Piri's father not talk to his son the following day?
(a) He is in bad mood
(b) He has to talk to mother
(c) He has to go to work
(d) He has to find a job

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Piri ask Miss Shepherd if he can go?

2. Why does Piri not fight Waneko as hard as he could?

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

4. Where does Piri shine shoes?

5. What nationality is the doctor Piri sees?

(see the answer keys)

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