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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following terms best describes the new librarian to whom Bud begins to talk?
(a) Unaware.
(b) Cold.
(c) Kind.
(d) Reserved.

2. What is knowing that Ms. Hill is not there is symbolic of what for Bud?
(a) The worries of the unknown.
(b) Everyone he likes abandoning him.
(c) Life's problems and issues.
(d) Constant change.

3. What do Kim and Scott start doing immediately when Bud wakes up and they are introduced?
(a) Watching him without talking.
(b) Showing him around.
(c) Talking to him about Lefty.
(d) Asking him questions.

4. What does Bud wonder about in regards to his suitcase?
(a) Whether or not the Amos family has opened it.
(b) Whether or not it is safe.
(c) Whether or not he can get it again.
(d) Whether or not Todd found it.

5. How does Bud decide is the best way to deal with the situation with the stranger he is riding with?
(a) Provide as little information as possible.
(b) Pretend he is sleeping.
(c) Tell a lie to all of the questions.
(d) Ask as many questions as he can think of.

Short Answer Questions

1. What coin did Billy often pretend could speak?

2. Which of the following best describes how Bud is feeling at this point in the novel?

3. Which of the following describes the approximate age of Bud's mother in the picture he is looking at of her in this chapter?

4. What does the reader realize that Bud really liked about Ms. Hill?

5. How many pictures of his mother does Bud have?

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