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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is described as Paulie's "right hand man" in Chapter 4?
(a) Steve DePasquale.
(b) Henry Hill.
(c) Lenny Vario.
(d) Tommy DeSimone.

2. Why does the author decide that Henry's story is worth hearing?
(a) Because he has a detached perspective to mafia life.
(b) Because Henry was his friend.
(c) Because Henry had an interesting story.
(d) Because he thinks the story is interesting.

3. Which of the following crimes does Henry NOT commit in Chapter 2?
(a) Fences stolen goods.
(b) Cashes out counterfeit money.
(c) Sells beer.
(d) Shoplifts.

4. Why do the wiseguys describe working men as "already dead"?
(a) Because they did not take advantage of breaking the law.
(b) Because they were jealous.
(c) Because they wanted to kill them.
(d) Because they thought they were boring.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What item does Henry buy that upsets his mother?

2. What airline does the mob's insider work for?

3. What occupation does Karen think Henry has?

4. Why does Henry get rid of his maid?

5. Why does Henry spend the last two months of his Army enlistment in the stockade?

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