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This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 104 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

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

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 104 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of drink are the kids selling?
(a) Pepsi
(b) Sugar water
(c) Coca-Cola
(d) Lemonade

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

3. 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

4. What item of Piri's clothing does the teacher grab?
(a) His trousers
(b) His shirt
(c) His t-shirt
(d) His sweater

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Piri ask his father to get him?

2. How is Trinidad related to Louie?

3. Which member of his family does Piri look most like?

4. What team does Piri try out for in this chapter?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the fight between Piri and Rocky in the opening section.

2. What problems does Piri have at school in the second section?

3. How does Piri get rid of the Jolly Roger gang members who chase him home?

4. Why does Piri think Crutch has a good way of looking at racism?

5. Describe Piri's time with the baseball team at his new school.

6. Why does Marcia claim she cannot dance with Piri?

7. What happens at the faggots' apartment?

8. What problems does the family face in the opening section?

9. Why do Piri's parents decide to move to a suburb in Long Island?

10. What problems does Piri face when he has to move to a new neighborhood?

(see the answer keys)

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