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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of story is "Rumble Fish?"
(a) A horror story.
(b) A novella.
(c) A short story.
(d) A frame story.

2. Why does Rusty-James say his friends should come with him to meet Biff?
(a) They will help him fight Biff.
(b) He does not want to be lonely.
(c) He needs them to watch the show.
(d) Biff is bringing his friends.

3. What relationship does Biff have with Rusty-James' friends?
(a) They used to be friends.
(b) They used to be rivals.
(c) They used to be gang allies.
(d) They are family.

4. Why does Rusty-James allow Steve to say the things he does?
(a) Steve is his best friend.
(b) Steve is his cousin.
(c) Steve is his brother.
(d) Steve is always right.

5. With whom does Rusty-James go to the lake?
(a) Motorcycle Boy.
(b) Biff.
(c) Steve.
(d) Smokey.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what is Rusty-James referring when he says, "...Just one...I like to keep things simple, and God knows even one can be complicated enough."

2. Who is in the reformatory with Rusty-James?

3. How does Rusty-James get Patty to cool off when she finds out he is going to fight Biff?

4. At what time does Rusty-James wake up when at Patty's house?

5. What is the name of the skinny, tall kid who tells Rusty-James that Biff is going to kill him?

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