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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Tommy feel after the mess with the holdup?
(a) Horrified.
(b) Scared to death.
(c) Terrified.
(d) Frightened sick.

2. What is Tommy's last name?
(a) Romano.
(b) Castelli.
(c) Amato.
(d) Giordano.

3. When Tommy put a slot machine in the store, what would anyone get who played a nickel?
(a) A roll of mints.
(b) A pack of gum.
(c) A coupon for a peppermint candy.
(d) A coupon for a soda.

4. How much money did the shoe boys have to flash at clubs?
(a) Thousands of dollars.
(b) Hundreds of dollars.
(c) Bags.
(d) Rolls.

5. What job or type of work did Tommy's landlord have at the time Tommy got in trouble for being in a hold-up?
(a) Coal and ice.
(b) Politician.
(c) Delivery service.
(d) Manufacturing.

6. What slang word is used for the money the shoe boys had that Tony used to hang out with?
(a) Benjamins.
(b) Bread.
(c) Mazuma.
(d) Quid.

7. What entertainment did the shoe boys arrange for a club?
(a) Popular singers.
(b) Swing band.
(c) Radio.
(d) Television.

8. How old was Tony when he dropped out of vocational school?
(a) 17.
(b) 15.
(c) 16.
(d) 18.

9. How are the profits counted at the store Tommy and Rosa tend?
(a) Nickels.
(b) Hundreds of dollars.
(c) Dollars.
(d) Pennies.

10. Where did Tommy go when he learned he was supposed to marry Rosa?
(a) Texas.
(b) New Mexico.
(c) Arizona.
(d) Colorado.

11. Who paid to set up the candy store where Tommy works?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) An uncle.
(c) His father-in-law.
(d) His father.

12. How much time does Tommy take off every afternoon to take a nap?
(a) 2 1/2 hours.
(b) 1 1/2 hours.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) An hour.

13. What type of business did Tommy rob with the shoe boys?
(a) Grocery store.
(b) Bank.
(c) Savings and Loan.
(d) Liquor store.

14. On what street is the candy store located?
(a) Bedford.
(b) Perry.
(c) Cornelia.
(d) Prince.

15. What type of food did the shoe boys have at the club?
(a) Coffee and donuts.
(b) Pizza.
(c) Hamburgers and hot dogs.
(d) Spaghetti and meatballs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money did Tommy make when he took in punchboards for a syndicate?

2. What does Tommy sell in the store?

3. What was Tony learning to do when he attended vocational school?

4. What newspaper does Tommy read mornings before the store gets busy?

5. What is Tommy's life like?

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