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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of car do Henry and Karen drive in Chapter 11?
(a) Ford.
(b) Cadillac.
(c) Buick.
(d) Corvette.

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

3. How much does Henry pay for his new maid?
(a) $1,000.
(b) $500.
(c) $600.
(d) $2,000.

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

5. Why is Henry arrested for the first time?
(a) Setting a house on fire.
(b) Buying tires on a stolen credit card.
(c) Beating someone up.
(d) Trying to steal a car.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many furs does Karen own?

2. What is the name of the girl that Paulie Jr. wants to go on a date with?

3. Why does Henry stand Karen up for a date?

4. What is the name of the business that Henry buys?

5. What is the alias that the big boss from the restaurant goes by on the streets?

Short Essay Questions

1. While Paulie is suspicious of many men that work for him he seems to trust Henry easily. What are his motivations for this quick acceptance?

2. What has Henry begun doing that causes a lot of friction between Karen and her parents?

3. Describe how the wiseguys rob trucks.

4. What are some of the ways Paul Vario distances himself from the criminal acts that he and his group commit?

5. Describe the ambush the wiseguys took out on a local restaurant staff in Chapter 10.

6. How does Linda view Henry's marriage to Karen?

7. What problems do the mobsters run into while trying to get keys to the strong room, and how do they eventually overcome it?

8. What are some of the ways Karen notices that Henry's profession as a bricklayer might not be as it seems?

9. Describe why the author, Nicholas Pileggi, decides to write the book from Henry Hill's perspective.

10. What is the typical wiseguy like?

(see the answer keys)

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