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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the two protagonists of the novel "About a Boy"?
(a) Will and Fiona.
(b) Marcus and Fiona.
(c) Will and Marcus.
(d) Roger and Will.

2. Instead of being able to cheer his mother up in Chapter 1, what is Marcus only able to do?
(a) Distract her.
(b) Make her angry.
(c) Frustrate her.
(d) Make her cry.

3. Who is Ned?
(a) Will's son.
(b) Will's father.
(c) Will's made-up son.
(d) Will's nephew.

4. Where did Marcus live before his most recent move?
(a) Eastbourne.
(b) Windsor.
(c) Cambridge.
(d) Bath.

5. Who is Roger?
(a) Fiona's brother.
(b) Will's father.
(c) Will's best friend.
(d) Fiona's most recent boyfriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where should Fiona have been instead of at home in Chapter 7?

2. What is Will unsuccessful at doing in Chapter 10?

3. How does Will get by if he doesn't work?

4. What does Marcus believe he has done at the end of Chapter 8?

5. What does Will prefer not to do when it comes to women?

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