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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the wiseguys do when Henry is released from jail?
(a) Give him money.
(b) Disown him.
(c) Fire him.
(d) Throw him a party.

2. Who is assigned as Henry's partner in Chapter 4?
(a) Paul Vario.
(b) Lenny Vario.
(c) Tommy Brown.
(d) Jimmy Burke.

3. What item does Henry buy that upsets his mother?
(a) A car.
(b) A pinstriped suit.
(c) A dog.
(d) A hat.

4. Where is Henry's mother from?
(a) New York.
(b) Sicily.
(c) Boston.
(d) Chicago.

5. What sum do Henry and his friends steal from the airport at the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) $100,000.
(b) $480,000.
(c) $250,000.
(d) $50,000.

6. What airline does the mob's insider work for?
(a) Continental.
(b) United Airways.
(c) Air France.
(d) Delta.

7. Who holds the keys to the airport strong room?
(a) A supervisor and a security guard.
(b) The CEO and a guard.
(c) No one.
(d) All guards.

8. How old are Henry's children at the start of the book?
(a) 8 and 13.
(b) 10 and 12.
(c) 5 and 7.
(d) 12 and 15.

9. Why is Henry arrested in Chapter 6?
(a) Because he is caught robbing a store.
(b) Because he sets a building on fire.
(c) Because of his connection to the cigarette operation.
(d) Because he is caught stealing a car.

10. What is Henry's motto in Chapter 9?
(a) Kill, kill.
(b) I'm the man.
(c) Never say never.
(d) Attack first and ask questions later.

11. What is a wiseguy?
(a) Undercover cops.
(b) Hit men.
(c) Street-level mafiosi.
(d) Smart men.

12. What do Jimmy and his gang take from drivers after they are robbed?
(a) Their money.
(b) Their clothes.
(c) Their driver's licenses.
(d) Their car.

13. Why does Henry get rid of his maid?
(a) She can't clean.
(b) She is fat.
(c) She is nosy.
(d) His wife makes him.

14. What happens after Karen finds out that Henry has stood her up for their date?
(a) She does nothing.
(b) She stands him up.
(c) She goes to the pizzeria and yells at him.
(d) She cries.

15. What movie is based on this book?
(a) Casino.
(b) The Departed.
(c) The Godfather.
(d) GoodFellas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry's father do for a living?

2. Who is described as "suspicious of their own noses"?

3. What is the name of the area where Henry works?

4. Where is the guard when Henry first attempts to enter the strong room?

5. Why does Henry's father beat him in Chapter 2?

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