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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Henry at the start of Chapter 5?
(a) 20.
(b) 24.
(c) 19.
(d) 22.

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

3. What do Henry and his partner do at the restaurant that causes them to get in trouble with Paulie?
(a) Stole food and wine.
(b) Gave their friends free food.
(c) Threatened to put the restaurant chef in the oven.
(d) Held an illegal gambling ring after hours.

4. What is the name of Henry's partner in the sports scheme?
(a) Jimmy Burke.
(b) Tony Perla.
(c) Peter Vario.
(d) Tommy DeSimone.

5. How does the author, Nicholas Pileggi, meet Henry?
(a) He works for the police.
(b) He is introduced to him by his lawyer.
(c) He is a childhood friend.
(d) He meets him on a plane.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Karen's parents dislike Henry?

2. What age does Henry receive his first kick back?

3. What country does Henry's father immigrate from?

4. What is the family name of Henry's bosses?

5. How much money does Henry send Karen from prison at first?

(see the answer key)

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