Book Recall
How did Noodles and Ali meet?
Noodles moved in next door.
Jazz
a modest or low view of one's own importance
seize and take legal custody of
impound
What are Doris' two jobs?
Social Worker and Retail
Which character acts as a male mentor figure for Ali?
Malloy
the playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks
banter
a crime, typically one involving violence
felony
What did Ali discover in his dads car?
A plastic cup with a toothbrush, a blanket, and a gun.
What is the name of Noodles and Needles' mom?
Ms. Janice
deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed
remorse
not having or showing any depth of character or understanding
superficial
What did Noodles say to the shop owner when she asked what brought them in today?
"Our feet"
Which character said "Seeing red, being black and making green?"
Brother
brief to the point of rudeness
terse
interfere in or busy oneself unduly with something that is not one's concern
meddle
What did Jazz say when Noodles asked for a drink after saying Needles didn't look hungry?
She offered him NYC tap water.
What is the name of the kid who Ali sparred with at Malloy's?
Jamaal Crowder
exclude (someone) from a society or group
ostracize
truthful and straightforward; frank