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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What advice does Cyril give Willie to help him deal with the dreams that he has been having?
(a) Cyril suggests that he tells his parents about his dreams.
(b) Cyril tells him to acknowledge that he already knows what the dreams are trying to tell him.
(c) Cyril tells him to exercise before bed so that he is too tired to dream.
(d) Cyril suggests that he take a warm bath before he goes to bed.

2. What sport does Johnny suggest for Willie's "new sport"?
(a) Racquetball.
(b) Bowling.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Table tennis.

3. What caused the death of Willie's sister?
(a) She was strangled by the cords on the blinds on her window.
(b) Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
(c) She died in a house fire.
(d) She fell down the stairs and broke her neck.

4. Why does Jenny jump into the water after Willie's accident?
(a) She is the closest to Willie and goes in right away to save him.
(b) Big Will calls for her help because he does know CPR.
(c) She panics and rushes in to get to Willie.
(d) She sees that Big Will is in shock and does not know what to do to save Willie.

5. Why is Willie on his way to see Coach Williams when he runs into Jenny and Jeff Rhodes?
(a) He wants to see if he can get some private basketball lessons.
(b) He left his jacket on the bench after the last game.
(c) Coach Williams has asked to see him.
(d) He has decided to quit being the manager for the girls' basketball team.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Willie feel sad when he is sitting with Jenny at the party?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 6, how much time has passed since Willie's accident?

3. Why is Willie wearing a sweatshirt with the word LURCH printed on the front?

4. What excuse does Big Will give to explain why he pushes Willie so hard?

5. What keeps Willie from acting like a cocky kid?

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