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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What profession did Robert Lipsyte's father hold?
(a) Dentist.
(b) School principal.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Boxer.

2. What is the name of Alfred's cousin who attends college?
(a) Red.
(b) Jeff.
(c) Bud.
(d) Spoon.

3. What day of the week is it in Chapter 4?
(a) Friday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Wednesday.

4. What does Alfred leave the apartment to do in the morning in Chapter 5?
(a) Go to the gym.
(b) Rob a store.
(c) Get coffee.
(d) Go running.

5. When Alfred returns home in Chapter 6, who questions him regarding his whereabouts and asks if he has been out all night?
(a) Henry.
(b) James.
(c) Major.
(d) Pearl.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Alfred waiting for in the beginning of Chapter 1?

2. At what time does Donatelli tell Alfred he will have to be in bed at night in Chapter 3?

3. What is Henry's last name in the novel?

4. In the beginning of Chapter 2, when Alfred wakes up, he is where?

5. Who is taken by the police during the robbery in Chapter 1?

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