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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 Joey's mother get defensive about when he tells her what Ed said on his first day at the new school?
(a) Leaving when he was little.
(b) Her drinking.
(c) Joey's father.
(d) Her gambling.

2. What is Joey's mother's name?
(a) Fran.
(b) Chloe.
(c) Heidi.
(d) Gretchen.

3. Why does Joey's mother allow him to run around before school?
(a) To give herself a break.
(b) To let out his energy.
(c) To make him happy.
(d) To make her husband mad.

4. How is Joey's swallowed key eventually recovered?
(a) His stomach is pumped.
(b) He finds it in his stool.
(c) They just buy a new one.
(d) He vomits it up.

5. How does Joey wish people would see him?
(a) Normal.
(b) Kind.
(c) Smart.
(d) Good.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Joey sent when he is unable to retrieve his swallowed key?

2. What does Joey do to help the person having a party?

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

4. What is Joey's new slogan about families?

5. What does Joey do to entertain the kids the day after his key is recovered?

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