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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. Where does Henry's girlfriend work?
(a) An airport.
(b) A bridal boutique.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) A car dealership.

2. What does Henry receive on his 14th birthday from the wiseguys?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A mirror.
(c) A car.
(d) A union card.

3. What disability does Henry's brother, Michael, have?
(a) He is retarded.
(b) He has one arm.
(c) He is in a wheelchair.
(d) He has one leg.

4. How much does Henry pay for his new maid?
(a) $600.
(b) $2,000.
(c) $500.
(d) $1,000.

5. How old is Henry when he is first arrested?
(a) 17.
(b) 18.
(c) 16.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Jimmy and his gang take from drivers after they are robbed?

2. Why do Karen's parents dislike Henry?

3. What does Henry actually do on Fridays that his wife doesn't know about?

4. How much does the book say Henry brings home as a bricklayer?

5. What is a wiseguy?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe how the insider Frenchy helped the mobsters steal $480,000 from the Air Cargo Center.

2. Why does Paulie worry about Henry and Peter dating Linda and Veralynn, and why does he eventually allow them to date?

3. What is the author's intent for writing this book?

4. What is the typical wiseguy like?

5. Why does Henry want to become partners with Lenny and what are some of the perks that come along with it?

6. Why do Henry and his friends go to Las Vegas just after the Air Cargo Center robbery?

7. To what lengths does the author have to go in order to meet with Henry Hill, Jr.?

8. Why does Henry fall for Karen when before he wasn't interested in having one steady girlfriend?

9. Why does Karen like Henry so much?

10. How does the book describe how the mafia rose in the Brownsville-East New York area?

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