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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Henry's father beat him in Chapter 2?
(a) For skipping school.
(b) For being a wiseguy.
(c) For stealing from him.
(d) For backtalking his mother.

2. What does Henry do to the man who threatens Karen?
(a) Drowns him.
(b) Throws him off a roof.
(c) Shoots him.
(d) Beats him with a gun.

3. What are the names of the two mobsters who want to kill Henry?
(a) Jimmy Burke and Tommy DeSimone.
(b) Tuddy Vario and Johnny Mazzolla.
(c) Paul Vario and Jimmy Burke.
(d) Paul Vario and Johnny Mazzolla.

4. What happens to the man who tries to attach one of the neighborhood girls?
(a) He is given a warning.
(b) He is thrown off a roof and killed.
(c) He is run over.
(d) He is shot.

5. What is the alias that the big boss from the restaurant goes by on the streets?
(a) Tommy Brown.
(b) Bob Smith.
(c) Tommy DeSimone.
(d) Gaetano Lucchese.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Henry and his partner do at the restaurant that causes them to get in trouble with Paulie?

2. In what time does the book mention that most mafiosi begin coming to this area?

3. What movie is based on this book?

4. What does Henry receive on his 14th birthday from the wiseguys?

5. How does Henry leave his station to visit friends in New York?

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