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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the two race groups that make up the majority of the area in New York where Henry lives?
(a) Eastern European Jews and Irish-Americans.
(b) Italian-Americans and Eastern European Jews.
(c) Irish-Americans and African Americans.
(d) Italian-Americans and Irish-Americans.

2. What does Paulie call the stolen credit cards he uses?
(a) Muldoons.
(b) Markers.
(c) Marksmen.
(d) Muppets.

3. What are the wiseguys who take on the more violent crimes called?
(a) Sidewalk soldiers.
(b) Wiseguys.
(c) Gentlemen.
(d) Cabbies.

4. How old is Henry when he first visits the cabstand?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 11.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a wiseguy?

2. What year does Henry enter the witness protection program?

3. What happens to the man who tries to attach one of the neighborhood girls?

4. How old is Karen when she meets Henry?

5. Why do Karen's parents dislike Henry?

(see the answer key)

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