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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Shifting Gears and Pittsburgh.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ed say causes Joey's fears?
(a) His condition.
(b) His abandonment issues.
(c) His father's life-style.
(d) His medication.

2. Why does Joey hope to find the severed nose of his classmate?
(a) He wants the bad dreams to stop.
(b) So he won't be in trouble anymore.
(c) He is curious what it looks like.
(d) So he can make ammends.

3. Why does Joey pick up a dirty band aid off the ground?
(a) He wants to give it to Muriel
(b) He thinks it is the one he took off.
(c) His scratched arm hurts.
(d) It looks like the nose to him.

4. What does Joey do in his chair when he gets bored?
(a) Draws on it.
(b) Slaps the bottom of it.
(c) Cuts it.
(d) Spins.

5. What does Joey's mother say Joey is not?
(a) Smart.
(b) Stupid.
(c) Good.
(d) Trying.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joey say in a restaurant that makes his mother cry?

2. What is Mrs. Cole's occupation?

3. What does Joey see when he sneaks out of class when he has a substitute teacher?

4. Who brings Joey homework while he is at the new school?

5. How does Joey feel when he sneaks out of class while he has a substitute teacher?

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