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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many stitches did Fireman Billy-o get in Chapter 7?
(a) None.
(b) Ten.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Six.

2. How did Smith march in the St. Patrick's Day parade in Chapter 6?
(a) In his firefighter's gear on a fire truck.
(b) In an ambulance.
(c) In a business suit with fellow firefighters.
(d) In a kilt playing bagpipes.

3. What were the "high incidence hours" that Tactical Control Unit 712 became responsible for?
(a) 6 a.m. and 4 p.m.
(b) Noon and 10 p.m.
(c) 6 p.m. and 4 a.m.
(d) 3 p.m. and 1 a.m.

4. How did Smith view the Kelly Street fire after the culprit was found?
(a) An example of the real devil getting away and the children being victimized.
(b) An example of ironic justice.
(c) A preventable crime.
(d) An example of divine justice.

5. In what town did Smith live while working in the South Bronx?
(a) Scarsdale.
(b) Washingtonville.
(c) Flushing.
(d) New Paltz.

Short Answer Questions

1. For which time period did Smith work as a firefighter in the South Bronx?

2. What was the name of the strong fireman who single-handedly replaced the hose at the end of Chapter 5?

3. How did the firefighters save the life of the overdose victim on Hoe Avenue?

4. Why did Smith think his school principal and mother were wrong to lament his dropping out?

5. What happened to the fireman who was injured while responding to a call in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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