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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 does the guy who attacks Karen drive?
(a) Ford.
(b) Corvette.
(c) Cadillac.
(d) Buick.
2. What is the name of Henry's first girlfriend whom he meets in Chapter 11?
(a) Sally.
(b) Veralynn.
(c) Jane.
(d) Linda.
3. Who is described as "suspicious of their own noses"?
(a) The elder mobsters.
(b) The cab drivers.
(c) Henry and his friends.
(d) Henry's parents.
4. What do Henry and his partner do at the restaurant that causes them to get in trouble with Paulie?
(a) Held an illegal gambling ring after hours.
(b) Stole food and wine.
(c) Threatened to put the restaurant chef in the oven.
(d) Gave their friends free food.
5. What does Henry do to the man who threatens Karen?
(a) Beats him with a gun.
(b) Drowns him.
(c) Throws him off a roof.
(d) Shoots him.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Henry meet Karen?
2. Why does the author decide that Henry's story is worth hearing?
3. What disability does Henry's brother, Michael, have?
4. What do Jimmy and his gang take from drivers after they are robbed?
5. How old is Henry when he is first arrested?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe why the wiseguys throw Henry a party in Chapter 2.
2. Describe why the author, Nicholas Pileggi, decides to write the book from Henry Hill's perspective.
3. How does the book describe how the mafia rose in the Brownsville-East New York area?
4. Why does Henry want to become partners with Lenny and what are some of the perks that come along with it?
5. Why do Henry's parents disapprove of their son's new job at the cabstand?
6. Why does Henry decide to start an honest business by buying The Suite?
7. What is the author's intent for writing this book?
8. Why do Henry and his friends go to Las Vegas just after the Air Cargo Center robbery?
9. What is the typical wiseguy like?
10. Why is the author, Nicholas Pileggi, hesitant to meet with Henry Hill, Jr. and write the book?
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