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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What kind of blood does Piri say they all have?
(a) Negro blood
(b) White blood
(c) Puerto Rican blood
(d) Angel blood
2. Where does Piri start to work after he gets off the heroin?
(a) A hospital
(b) A ship
(c) A restaurant
(d) A cafe
3. Whose picture does Piri look for in his father's belongings?
(a) Paulie
(b) His father's mother
(c) His mother
(d) His father's mistress
4. What do Piri and Brew want to join in Norfolk?
(a) The black panthers
(b) The merchant marines
(c) Nation of Islam
(d) The army
5. What part of America is Gerald from?
(a) Washington
(b) North Carolina
(c) New York
(d) Pennsylvania
6. What does Piri say he counts off instead of days?
(a) Meals
(b) Nights
(c) Seconds
(d) Minutes
7. What part of America do Piri and Brew travel to?
(a) West
(b) Central
(c) South
(d) North
8. What will Brew and Piri have to do when they cross the Mason-Dixon line?
(a) Sing
(b) Hold their breath
(c) Sit at the back of the bus
(d) Leave the bus
9. Why did Little not keep hitting Piri in the mid section?
(a) It would have left him open
(b) He thought it was Piri's strongest area
(c) Piri's defense was too good
(d) He did not want to hurt him seriously
10. Where are Billy and Danny from?
(a) Louisville
(b) Babylon
(c) The Bronx
(d) Newark
11. What meal does the family gather for the next day?
(a) Tea
(b) Breakfast
(c) Lunch
(d) Dinner
12. What does Piri say the atmosphere at breakfast is like?
(a) A wake
(b) A funeral
(c) A house party
(d) A carnival
13. What color hair do both James and Jose have?
(a) Red
(b) Blonde
(c) Brown
(d) Black
14. What does Piri say before he leaves his parole hearing?
(a) Goodbye
(b) I am innocent
(c) Idiots
(d) Thank you
15. What did Brew drop on one of the boys' faces?
(a) A rock
(b) A glass
(c) A bike
(d) A knife
Short Answer Questions
1. What area of the South do Piri and Brew travel to?
2. Why do Piri and his father stop fighting in the morning?
3. What does the gang have to buy in this section?
4. What does Piri tell his father he has been pretending to be?
5. Why does Piri not want to work with Danny and Billy?
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