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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How old is Willie Weaver at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Sixteen years old.
(b) Seventeen and a half years old.
(c) Fourteen years old.
(d) Twelve years old.
2. How does Willie's father react when he found out that Willie had taken acid?
(a) He is disappointed and blames himself for Willie's unhappiness.
(b) He is disappointed, but understands and forgives Willie.
(c) He is angry and loses control of his anger in a way that Willie had never seen.
(d) He blames Willie's friends and refuses to allow Willie to see them again.
3. How does Willie retaliate after Sal Whitworth hits Johnny?
(a) He drives a hard fastball into Sal's toe.
(b) He aims a high fastball right at Sal's head.
(c) He charges off the mound and tackles Sal to the ground.
(d) He refuses to pitch to Sal.
4. What kind of program brings Cyril Wheat to Coho, Montana?
(a) The state of Montana sends him one day per week to five different small towns to provide mental health services.
(b) The local Lutheran church sponsors him so that he can provide therapy for teens in trouble.
(c) The Salvation Army pays for him to provide therapy to impoverished teenagers.
(d) He is a psychology students from a local college that provides free therapy.
5. When do Wilie and his father take an evening motorcycle ride?
(a) On the Monday before the Crazy Horse Electric game.
(b) On the night before the Crazy Horse Electric game.
(c) On the Thursday before the Crazy Horse Electric game.
(d) On the night after the Crazy Horse Electric game.
Short Answer Questions
1. From which city does Willie ask the boy to mail his postcards?
2. What accusation does Willie hurl at Jenny at the end of Chapter 9?
3. How long does Willie hide out before he finds the courage to leave his house?
4. What excuse does Big Will give to explain why he pushes Willie so hard?
5. Why does Mrs. Weaver blame Big Will for the family's problems?
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