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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What practice does Henry also begin participating in after his initial scheme?
(a) Making counterfeit bills.
(b) Loan sharking.
(c) Stealing from other soldiers.
(d) Spying.

2. What are the wiseguys who take on the more violent crimes called?
(a) Wiseguys.
(b) Cabbies.
(c) Sidewalk soldiers.
(d) Gentlemen.

3. Where is the guard when Henry first attempts to enter the strong room?
(a) In the strong room.
(b) In the cafeteria.
(c) In the bathroom.
(d) In the sauna.

4. What is the real name of the big boss who frequents the restaurant that Henry works at?
(a) Walter Gambino.
(b) Paul Vario.
(c) Gaetano Lucchese.
(d) Tommy Brown.

5. How does the author, Nicholas Pileggi, meet Henry?
(a) He is introduced to him by his lawyer.
(b) He works for the police.
(c) He is a childhood friend.
(d) He meets him on a plane.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the wiseguys do when Henry is released from jail?

2. What religion does Henry agree to convert to for Karen?

3. Why does Henry agree to cooperate with the police?

4. What are the names of Henry's children?

5. What do Henry and Tuddy do when another group builds a cabstand around the corner?

(see the answer key)

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