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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Jim offer a joint to in the winter of 1964?
(a) Some older teens hanging out at the basketball court.
(b) A group of homeless men in an alley.
(c) His mom.
(d) Freddie C.

3. Who stands up for Pedro about the teasing from Herbie about his parents?
(a) Jim.
(b) Pedro's big brother.
(c) Tony.
(d) Pedro's parents.

4. What do Jim and Ronnie wear to Alexander's department store?
(a) Baseball uniforms.
(b) Top hats.
(c) Baggy old coats.
(d) School uniforms.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jim get three raps across the hand at school?

2. What does Jim check the almanac for when he gets home from school?

3. What do Jim and his friends use to attack girls on the eve of Halloween?

4. What does Jim tell the cop is the reason he ran when they approached him in the park?

5. What does the old lady on the bus tell Jim will happen in a month?

(see the answer key)

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