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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two, Chapter Five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the setting at the opening of the Introduction?
(a) Queens.
(b) Long Island.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) Newark.

2. What type of an emergency has Danny had in this chapter that tires him?
(a) The hospital where Daniel works catches fire.
(b) An emergency with a schizophrenic boy.
(c) His house catches fire.
(d) His father dies.

3. When does Michael begin treatment?
(a) He refuses treatment.
(b) He starts the same day that Michael returns to classes.
(c) He agrees to start after the new year.
(d) The second week in October.

4. Why are Rachel and Reuven nervous about what Michael is doing?
(a) He might lose a lot of money.
(b) They are afraid Michael might rile up the neighborhood gangs.
(c) Michael is taunting the boy who gave him a nosebleed.
(d) He is in danger of falling again.

5. What is one thing that is established in the narrator's neighborhood as it becomes more populous?
(a) A neighborhood watch system.
(b) A bookie system.
(c) Two rival gangs.
(d) Educational institutions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Rachel Gorden?

2. What classes does Reuven study?

3. What is the day after the sailing trip?

4. What problem has Professor Gordon had?

5. About what is the narrator's father writing a book?

(see the answer key)

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