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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job does Piri find in this section?
(a) Waiter
(b) Kitchen attendant
(c) Clerk
(d) Pump attendant

2. Which of the following do Piri and his friends not steal from the store?
(a) Sugar
(b) Lemons
(c) Glasses
(d) Kool-aid

3. What is the name of the boy Piri fights?
(a) Hunter
(b) Johnny
(c) Asphalt
(d) Rocky

4. What is the name of the girl Piri falls in love with?
(a) Marcia
(b) Pauline
(c) Barbados
(d) Trinidad

5. Which of the following is not New York street slang?
(a) Coolie
(b) Baby
(c) Stone
(d) Doobie

6. What team does Piri try out for in this chapter?
(a) Football team
(b) Soccer team
(c) Track and field team
(d) Baseball team

7. What is the name of the leader of the TNT gang?
(a) Casper
(b) Billy
(c) Brew
(d) Waneko

8. Who saves Piri from the principal?
(a) His father
(b) Miss Formby
(c) Miss Washington
(d) His mother

9. What item of Piri's clothing does the teacher grab?
(a) His sweater
(b) His shirt
(c) His t-shirt
(d) His trousers

10. What is the name of the girl Piri meets at the hospital?
(a) Betty
(b) Doris
(c) Joan
(d) Helen

11. What do Piri's parents argue about?
(a) Piri
(b) Money
(c) Having another child
(d) Getting married

12. What hard drug does Piri take in the candy store?
(a) Heroin
(b) Amphetimine
(c) Cocaine
(d) Crack

13. What is Piri reading with his friends in this section?
(a) Comic books
(b) Magazines
(c) Novels
(d) The newspaper

14. What nationality is Piri's father?
(a) Argentinian
(b) Cuban
(c) Puerto Rican
(d) Brazilian

15. Which member of his family does Piri look most like?
(a) His grandmother
(b) His mother
(c) His grandfather
(d) His father

Short Answer Questions

1. What do some whites tell Crutch to crawl up?

2. Where do Betty and Piri have sex?

3. How does Piri sometimes sneak out of his classroom?

4. What kind of drink are the kids selling?

5. Where does Piri ask Miss Shepherd if he can go?

(see the answer keys)

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