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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of TNT's rival gang?
(a) Skulls
(b) Oasis
(c) Jolly Rogers
(d) Formby Boys
2. Where do Trina and Piri go after the candy store?
(a) Church
(b) Home
(c) The gym
(d) A party
3. What nationality is Piri's father?
(a) Argentinian
(b) Cuban
(c) Puerto Rican
(d) Brazilian
4. Which of the following is not New York street slang?
(a) Baby
(b) Stone
(c) Doobie
(d) Coolie
5. How is Trinidad related to Louie?
(a) His sister
(b) His niece
(c) His cousin
(d) His step sister
Short Answer Questions
1. Who has hit Piri in this chapter?
2. When does Piri wish he had run away?
3. Where does Piri decide to move back to?
4. What does Piri say he has to do when he moves to a new neighborhood?
5. Where do Betty and Piri have sex?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Piri's time with the baseball team at his new school.
2. How do Piri and his mother react differently to Paulie's death?
3. Why do Piri and his gang decide to go with Alfredo?
4. How do Marcia and her friends react to Piri's asking Marcia to dance?
5. Why does Marcia claim she cannot dance with Piri?
6. Describe Piri's job as a shoeshine boy.
7. Describe Piri's upbringing.
8. Describe Piri's relationship with Betty.
9. What problems does the family face in the opening section?
10. How does Piri react to the news that his father is having an affair?
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