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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Afterwords.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Simon go after leaving Mallory's bedroom?
(a) Outside to go riding.
(b) To the basement to find a knife.
(c) To the his bedroom to look for the poem.
(d) Outside to look for crickets.

2. What is Simon losing?
(a) The fencing match.
(b) His nighttime privileges.
(c) His baby fat.
(d) His voice.

3. When does Jared say his life started going bad?
(a) When he entered seventh grade.
(b) When his father moved out.
(c) When his father died.
(d) When his best friend moved away.

4. What intensifies Helen Grace's concerns about Jared's morning activities?
(a) Her thoughts about his possible culpability concerning Mallory's hair and bruises.
(b) That he did not do his home study lesson plans before going out.
(c) Jared has epilepsy and could have an attack while climbing.
(d) Jared is not as atheletic as Mallory or Simon and is too clumsy to climb high trees.

5. What does Jared's mom ask him to find?
(a) A way to join the little league team in that town.
(b) A way to seal the attic hole.
(c) A way to seal the basement window.
(d) A constructive way to deal with his anger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is splashed on the walls?

2. About what is Simon talking at the table?

3. What does Jared suggest about a poem?

4. What does Jared make certain to include with the nest?

5. What has strange words from newspaper clippings?

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