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

2. What is the name of the leader of the TNT gang?
(a) Waneko
(b) Billy
(c) Casper
(d) Brew

3. What is the name of the man who interviews Piri?
(a) Mr. Phillips
(b) Mr. Muslim
(c) Mr. Christian
(d) Mr. Lucifer

4. 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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what part of the school is the music being played?

2. What nationality is Piri's mother?

3. What does Piri tell the Jolly Rogers he is going to get from home to get rid of them?

4. What earns Piri applause on the baseball field?

5. When does Piri's father say he will talk to him?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Piri ensure that he becomes part of the TNT gang?

2. How does Piri's father react to Piri's temporary blindness?

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

4. Why does Piri think his father does not like him as much as his other children?

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

6. How do Piri and his mother react differently to Paulie's death?

7. Why do Piri and his gang decide to go with Alfredo?

8. Describe Piri's relationship with Betty.

9. How does racism bother Piri in the fourth section?

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

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