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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Alfred end up going for the first time in Chapter 2?
(a) Donatelli's gym.
(b) The library.
(c) A car dealership.
(d) The movies.

2. When was author Robert Lipsyte born?
(a) 1897.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1908.

3. When was the book "SportsWorld" published?
(a) 1969.
(b) 1981.
(c) 1978.
(d) 1965.

4. Who stops Alfred to question him in Chapter 5?
(a) Two policemen.
(b) The school principal.
(c) His father.
(d) James.

5. How old is the character of Alfred at the beginning of the novel?
(a) 19.
(b) 17.
(c) 22.
(d) 14.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Alfred turn and see standing by the church door in Chapter 4?

2. How many cousins does Alfred live with, in addition to his aunt?

3. Where does Alfred go to find his friend in Chapter 1?

4. In what neighborhood of New York does Alfred live?

5. Where is Alfred going with his cousins and aunt in the beginning of Chapter 4?

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