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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 is the name of the crime family that Paul and his men primarily work for?
(a) Gambino.
(b) Stabile.
(c) Vario.
(d) Lucchese.

2. What are the wiseguys who take on the more violent crimes called?
(a) Sidewalk soldiers.
(b) Cabbies.
(c) Gentlemen.
(d) Wiseguys.

3. What state does Jimmy buy cigarettes from?
(a) North Carolina.
(b) New York.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Georgia.

4. How old is Karen when she meets Henry?
(a) 20.
(b) 18.
(c) 19.
(d) 17.

5. What age does Henry receive his first kick back?
(a) 15.
(b) 12.
(c) 13.
(d) 14.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the two race groups that make up the majority of the area in New York where Henry lives?

2. Which of the following perks is NOT mentioned concerning the men who work at the cabstand?

3. Who is described as people who "seemed to dawdle about in their adolescence much longer than necessary"?

4. How much does Henry pay for his new maid?

5. What is a wiseguy?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why does Henry fall for Karen when before he wasn't interested in having one steady girlfriend?

4. Why does Henry decide to start an honest business by buying The Suite?

5. Describe how the insider Frenchy helped the mobsters steal $480,000 from the Air Cargo Center.

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

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

8. Discuss some of the schemes that Henry took part in during Chapter 2 before taking part in the gambling ring.

9. To what lengths does the author have to go in order to meet with Henry Hill, Jr.?

10. Why does Jimmy buy cigarettes outside of New York?

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