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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Samuel-builds-a-fire's talent?
(a) Playing basketball.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Telling stories.
(d) Playing the trumpet.

2. How does Victor play with the BB gun when he and Adrian are together?
(a) He pretends to shoot his troubles away.
(b) He puts the gun up to his temple.
(c) He plays cowboys and Indians.
(d) He shoots at squirrels.

3. How do Victor and his teammates pass the time at the state basketball finals?
(a) They do cheers and chants.
(b) They practice their drills.
(c) They talk about girls.
(d) They look at first-aid manuals.

4. What is Victor's equation for survival?
(a) Survival = Determination X Imagination.
(b) Survival = Anger X Imagination.
(c) Survival = Skills X Stamina.
(d) Survival = Ingenuity X Stamina.

5. Why does Victor join Alcoholics Anonymous?
(a) He wants to be a good role model for James.
(b) He stumbles and falls on James while intoxicated.
(c) He admits he has a problem.
(d) He is incarcerated for abandonment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Victor imagine that an Indian invents?

2. What does Victor's father tell him about his mother?

3. What is one of Dirty Joe's distinguishing features?

4. What happens to Samuel-builds-a-fire on the railroad tracks?

5. Where do Victor and his companion escape to when being chased at the carnival?

(see the answer key)

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