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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jim do on the eve of Halloween that leads to a beating?
(a) He pukes on the new rug.
(b) He breaks windows.
(c) He breaks his curfew.
(d) He gets caught stealing.

2. What substance does Jim try that he thinks is non-addictive?
(a) Heroin.
(b) Aspirin.
(c) Speed.
(d) Marijuana.

3. Where does Jim's basketball team go for the play-off series?
(a) The lower east side.
(b) Brooklyn.
(c) Harlem.
(d) Long Beach.

4. What does Jim's mother say when he calls her from Tom Miggrello's party?
(a) "I'm glad you called."
(b) "Who won the game?"
(c) "You really did it this time."
(d) "You're drunk."

5. What TV show do Willie and Jim make fun of at their party in the woods?
(a) The Addams Family.
(b) The Lone Ranger.
(c) The Galloping Gourmet.
(d) Superman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gets beat in the winter of 1964 for cheating on a religion quiz?

2. What does Jim bring on the train uptown to break his boredom?

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

4. How old is Jim, when the story begins?

5. Where is Brother G. reported to be when he doesn't return to school?

(see the answer key)

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