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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. Who does Joey sneak out of class with when he has a substitute teacher?
(a) The gifted students.
(b) The Special Education students.
(c) The afternoon class students.
(d) The morning class students.

2. What does Ed say Joey's grandmother did to cause him problems?
(a) Abused him.
(b) Coddled him.
(c) Left him.
(d) Berated him.

3. When do the teachers have a meeting to discuss handling Joey?
(a) At the end of the year.
(b) At Parent Teacher Conferences.
(c) Before the first day of school.
(d) During Fall Break.

4. Who does Joey hope to see while in Pittsburgh?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His father.
(c) Maria.
(d) Ed.

5. How does Grandma express her hyperactivity?
(a) Her cooking.
(b) Her words.
(c) Her drawing.
(d) Her walking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the boy in the helmet do on the bus ride to the new school?

2. What does Joey kill in the classrooms to help?

3. What does Ed say causes Joey's fears?

4. Where does Joey's grandmother try to lock him one day?

5. Where does Joey think his personal problems all stemmed from?

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