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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Getting a Grip.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Serengeti Sucks", why does Phoebe say Mick treated Wocket like a friend more than a pet?
(a) Because he dressed the dog up in shoes.
(b) Because he shared his bed with the dog.
(c) Because he described the dog's feelings.
(d) Because he talked to the dog.

2. What takes up the most time at Mick's memorial service?
(a) Singing funeral hymns.
(b) Getting people to the right seats.
(c) Stories about Mick.
(d) Prayers for Mick.

3. In "The Serengeti Sucks", why doesn't Phoebe look at pictures of Mick?
(a) It makes her worry.
(b) It makes her sick.
(c) She doesn't want to cry.
(d) She can't find them.

4. How does Phoebe describe the name she called Mick the morning before he died?
(a) Mean.
(b) Ugly.
(c) Funny.
(d) Stupid.

5. Why does Phoebe touch her mother's hair in "Getting a Grip"?
(a) Because it is messy.
(b) Because it looks soft.
(c) Because she asks Phoebe to fix it.
(d) Because it has turned gray.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of books were Mick's favorites?

2. How old does Phoebe say Mick was when he saw his christening gown?

3. In "Sirens", why can't Phoebe ride Mick's bike home?

4. What type of funeral service does Phoebe's mother say she wants?

5. How does Phoebe feel when she first hears her father cry after Mick's death?

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