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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 62-92.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of award does Mr. MacDonald have in his room?
(a) Oscar.
(b) Grammy.
(c) Tony.
(d) Writers Guild.

2. What was it that got the Egglestons kicked out of school?
(a) Knives.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Boxing gloves.
(d) Alcohol.

3. What is Mr. MacDonald’s favorite animal?
(a) Dog.
(b) Butterfly.
(c) Dragonfly.
(d) Chameleon.

4. What is the injury that pulls Nick’s team’s goalie out of the futsal game?
(a) Head laceration.
(b) Plantar fasciitis.
(c) Broken toe.
(d) Bloody nose.

5. What does Coby offer Nick, to inspire him to call April?
(a) Threats of mockery.
(b) Visions of his happiness.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) Alcohol.

Short Answer Questions

1. What card game do Nick and Coby play on the way to school?

2. Why does Nick say that the students at his school cut Mr. MacDonald slack for his weird personality?

3. What kind of job is Nick’s mother going to take?

4. What does Nick wake up to, in the second poem of the book?

5. Where have Nick and Coby’s teams been invited to play?

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