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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jim check the almanac for when he gets home from school?
(a) A horoscope that might indicate how his basketball season will go.
(b) When the next full moon will be.
(c) Any record of fits tossed in one class of thirty people in one half a school day.
(d) Strange weather patterns over New York City.

2. What do Jim and his friends use to attack girls on the eve of Halloween?
(a) Baseball bats.
(b) Socks with flour.
(c) Balloons.
(d) Tomatoes.

3. What does Jim bring on the train uptown to break his boredom?
(a) A sports magazine.
(b) A deck of cards.
(c) A novel.
(d) A newspaper.

4. Why does Jim get three raps across the hand at school?
(a) For getting a D for effort.
(b) For talking back to a teacher.
(c) For putting his elbows on the table at lunch.
(d) For throwing bricks.

5. How does Chris explain Willie's injury to the police officer who stops them?
(a) He says they found him that way.
(b) He says he was attacked by a dog.
(c) He says it was a sledding accident.
(d) He says he fell down some stairs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What substance does Jim try that he thinks is non-addictive?

2. How does Jim describe the guys in his new neighborhood?

3. What does Jim do on the eve of Halloween that leads to a beating?

4. Who does Jim go to Staten Island with?

5. What do Jim and his team want to do after their victory at Riverdale?

(see the answer key)

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