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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the weather as Adam is setting out again on his bike journey?
(a) Sunshine comes out
(b) A fog is rolling in
(c) It begins to rain
(d) Winds begin

2. What did the boy's father tell him about the song that Adam likes to sing so much?
(a) It is a code for him to remember
(b) It's stupid
(c) It's the family's theme song
(d) It doesn't mean anything

3. What kind of dog does Adam run into that leaves him terrified at the sight?
(a) Shih Tzu
(b) Golden Retriever
(c) Shiba Inu
(d) German Shepherd

4. What is the familiar childhood song the boy sings to himself whenever he needs to be consoled?
(a) How Much is that Doggy in the Window?
(b) Ring Around the Rosy
(c) Farmer in the Dell
(d) Baa Baa Black Sheep

5. Where is the game that Amy invented played at, preferably during a very busy time?
(a) Restaurant
(b) Grocery store
(c) Playground
(d) Drug store

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name the the old man gives to the hat the boy wears in remembrance of his father?

2. How many speeds does the boy's bike have on it, by his own account at the start of the story?

3. What kind of club meeting did Adam tell his mother he was attending, even though he was really going out with Amy?

4. What does Amy talk like in order to make Adam laugh and to keep him from becoming too serious?

5. Cormier used a __________ morning exercise to spark his creative output, which led to the writing of this book.

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