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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Rusty-James' mother marry his father?
(a) Because it is fun.
(b) Because she is in love.
(c) Because she is pregnant.
(d) Because she is sad.

2. For what does Rusty-James lose his taste?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Soda.
(c) Women.
(d) Gambling.

3. At what age does Motorcycle Boy stop being a little kid?
(a) 10.
(b) 13.
(c) 5.
(d) 18.

4. What does Steve fear while watching the movie?
(a) Getting kicked out.
(b) Getting hurt.
(c) A police raid.
(d) Passing out from the alcohol.

5. Who does Rusty-James want to see from the front booth?
(a) Patty.
(b) Coach Ryan.
(c) Motorcycle Boy.
(d) Steve.

6. What does Motorcycle Boy classify as dope?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Beer.
(c) Downers.
(d) Soda.

7. Who dies in the last gang rumble?
(a) Patty's sister.
(b) Coach Ryan's son.
(c) Bill Braden.
(d) Rusty-James' brother.

8. What happens when Steve tells Rusty-James that Motorcycle Boy is nuts?
(a) Rusty-James cries.
(b) Rusty-James agrees.
(c) Rusty-James storms out.
(d) Rusty-James slams Steve against the wall.

9. What does Motorcycle Boy take to the river?
(a) Bottles.
(b) The fish.
(c) The trash.
(d) A raft.

10. Who subs at Rusty-James ' school?
(a) Cassandra.
(b) His father.
(c) Weston McCauley.
(d) Coach Ryan.

11. Who is with Motorcycle Boy when he leaves his apartment and breaks in?
(a) Rusty-James.
(b) Midget.
(c) Cassandra.
(d) B.J.

12. About what does Rusty-James tell everyone at Benny's?
(a) His father's old profession.
(b) His expulsion from school.
(c) His wild night across the river.
(d) His head injury.

13. To what is Motorcycle Boy referring when he says, "...is like a beautiful wild kid on heroin, high as a kite and thinking she's on top of the world, not knowing she's dying, not believing it even if you show her the marks."
(a) Rusty-James.
(b) His mother.
(c) Cassandra.
(d) California.

14. What does Rusty-James like about the ocean?
(a) It is big.
(b) That it will always be there.
(c) It is blue.
(d) It is wet.

15. Where do Motorcycle Boy and Rusty-James go after they cross the bridge?
(a) Into the city.
(b) Into the country.
(c) Into the river's waters.
(d) Into the school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rusty-James say Steve is his best friend?

2. Who does Steve say is "just like someone out of a book?"

3. While on the beach, to what does Rusty-James listen as Steve talks?

4. What reason does Motorcycle Boy give to Rusty-James for not drinking?

5. Who is whacked in the head with a tire iron?

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