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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 185-217.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What doe Nick’s father add to mac-and-cheese?
(a) Worcestershire sauce.
(b) Hamburger meat.
(c) Tabasco sauce.
(d) Mustard.

2. What is the word that describes the fact that Nick complains about footnotes in a book, and then includes a footnote to support his complaint?
(a) Apostrophe.
(b) Irony.
(c) Sarcasm.
(d) Contradiction.

3. What does Nick’s father instruct Nick to do, when Nick leaves the house?
(a) Do extra credit for Ms. Hardwick.
(b) Call April.
(c) Read for an hour.
(d) Write an essay with the new words he has learned.

4. What is the outcome when Nick and Coby’s team plays the girls team?
(a) They win 5-3.
(b) They win 13-0.
(c) They tie.
(d) They lose 5-3.

5. At the end of his therapy session, what does Nick conclude about being an adult?
(a) He envies adults’ power.
(b) It must be confusing.
(c) He wishes he were dead.
(d) He thinks adults must be stupid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book have Nick’s parents required him to read?

2. Who is Mr. MacDonald’s girlfriend?

3. What is Nick’s role as Coby fights with Dean Eggleston?

4. What do Nick and Coby say they will have to get, now that Nick’s parents are separating?

5. What is Nick Hall’s mother’s profession?

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