The Basketball Diaries Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Basketball Diaries Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the fall of 1965, what becomes a regular weekend activity for Jim and his friends?
(a) Playing cards.
(b) Taking LSD.
(c) Getting drunk.
(d) Getting ice cream.

2. What does Jim say the "old cigar chomping Garden regulars" love to see?
(a) Players foul out of the game.
(b) Over time.
(c) Fights break out in the stands.
(d) Bill Russell have a bad game.

3. What does Jim consume to make the trip to Long Island to see Fat Eddie bearable?
(a) Two bottles of cough syrup.
(b) A pack of beer.
(c) A bag of potato chips.
(d) A bottle of wine.

4. What do Jim and his friends have to buy at the all-night deli for their morning sandwiches?
(a) Cheese.
(b) Bacon.
(c) Bread.
(d) Baloney.

5. Who does Jim's team play in the first game of the season?
(a) St. Patrick's.
(b) St. Luke's.
(c) St. Mary's.
(d) St. Hilda's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Willie and Jim look for on the beach in Long Beach?

2. In the spring of 1964, who does Jim describe as a saint?

3. What animal does Jim say exemplifies presence?

4. Who applauds for Jim after he jumps into the Harlem River?

5. Who offers Jim a ride as far as 181st after his train breaks down?

(see the answer key)

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