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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 141-168.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What impression do we get of Jimmy's personality?
(a) He thinks about killing himself out of despair.
(b) He wants to do the right thing, but is unmotivated.
(c) He is devious and untrustworthy.
(d) He has beautiful dreams, but gets angry when he cannot realize them as he sees them.

2. What does he wonder about to this person?
(a) Whether he should trust him.
(b) Whether he let her down by leaving.
(c) When he will enroll him in school again.
(d) Whether he is in danger.

3. Where is Jimmy's father?
(a) Prison.
(b) Australia.
(c) Europe.
(d) Dead.

4. What do Crab and Jimmy do after taking evasive action?
(a) Lay low.
(b) Ditch the car.
(c) Camouflage the car.
(d) Double back.

5. What changes Mama Jean's mood?
(a) She learns that Jimmy's father has been released from prison.
(b) She learns that Jimmy has to be punished for being absent so much.
(c) She learns that Crab wants to take Jimmy to Chicago.
(d) She learns that Jimmy's father is going to send her some money for Jimmy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Crab characterize his father?

2. Where do Crab and Jimmy go from this place?

3. How does Jimmy know what Crab is feeling?

4. Who do Crab and Jimmy talk to during this stop?

5. Why is Jimmy's class dismissed early?

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