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When I was the Greatest Chapter 1-6
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1
Where did Noodles and Needles live in relation to Ali?
upstairs
next door
downstairs
three houses down from Ali
2
What did Noodles like to draw?
landscapes
fruit
comics
sports players
3
What word did Ali use to describe Noodles’ apartment?
happy
evil
cold
warm
4
Why did Ali and Noodles want to get Needles black yarn?
It was the cheapest.
It was Needles favorite color.
It would make Needles look tougher.
It was the easiest type to knit with.
5
Who did Noodles and Ali have to bring with them if they wanted to get into the next MoMo party?
find a bartender
a dope DJ
cute girls
Needles
6
After Noodles stole the yarn, who ended up leaving money for it?
Jazz
Susan
Ali
A stranger
7
Where does this book take place?
New Old Chicago
New Jersey
New Hampshire
New York
8
Noodles loved his haircut by Black and offered to pay him more money.
True
False
9
Who taught Needles to knit?
Doris
Jazz
Mr. Malloy
Ms. Brenda
10
Why did Ali’s mom break up with Ali’s dad?
She couldn’t rely on him.
He never spent time with the kids.
She didn’t love him anymore.
He was violent.
11
Who owned the neighborhood barber shop?
Trini
Larry
Cecil
Brother
12
What was Ali’s mom’s second job (the one she worked evenings and Saturdays)?
Math Tutor
Babysitter
Macy's Department Store
Uber Driver
13
What was Noodles’ legal name?
Stewart
Nicholas Cage Jackson
Roland
Moses
14
What did Ali’s mom do for a living?
She was a pediatric doctor.
She was a social worker.
She was a delivery woman.
She was a college professor.
15
What did Ali’s dad do, in general, to make money?
stole clothes and accessories and resold them
catered parties on the weekends
sold drugs
walked dogs in Manhattan
16
How did Ali make money in the summers?
He had a newspaper route in Bed-Stuy.
He babysat Jonny, the 3-year-old who lived above him.
He spent a few mornings a week cleaning up for Mr. Malloy.
He sold candy bars at the playground.
17
Why was Noodles’ nickname “Noodles”?
He ate buttered noodles every night for dinner.
He loved to look in the window of the fancy soup café around the block.
He loved chicken noodle soup.
The way he kissed a girl looked like he was eating a bowl of spaghetti.
18
What sorts of images were in Jazz’s scrapbook?
pictures of school and friends
artsy watercolor paintings
imaginary family vacations
barnyard animals
19
Who gave Noodles his nickname?
Doris
Ali
John
Jazz
20
Who did Noodles have a crush on?
Jazz
Cecelia
Erin
Tasha
21
Why did Ali’s dad go to jail?
he shot a man in the chest
he was driving with a suspended license.
He got caught selling cocaine
he owed over 100,000 dollars in taxes.
22
Why didn’t Noodles like his new sneakers?
They were too small
They were Sketchers brand
They gave him blisters
They looked like sneakers a nurse would wear.
23
What did Noodles and Ali talk about getting money for?
nice clothes
laptops
studio equipment
gold chains
24
What did Ali's dad have in the trunk of his car?
Video Game
suitcases full of money
a gun
clothes
25
Why did Noodles always sit on Ali’s stoop instead of his own?
Noodles liked the smells that came from Ms. Brenda’s apartment.
Noodles was embarrassed by the building he lived in.
Noodles wanted people to think he was Ali.
Noodles wanted to hide from his brother.
