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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job had Skelly always had?
(a) He was a teacher.
(b) He was an accountant.
(c) He was a doctor.
(d) He was a house painter.

2. Where did Skelly live when Jake was born?
(a) Pennsylvania.
(b) Connecticut.
(c) New York.
(d) Alabama.

3. What was used to remind Skelly of things?
(a) Phone calls.
(b) Stories.
(c) Post-it notes.
(d) Counseling sessions.

4. What job did Jake's mom have when he was in fourth grade?
(a) Accountant.
(b) Waitress.
(c) Nurse.
(d) Teacher.

5. What happened when Lucas slept over in fifth grade?
(a) Skelly told him to zipper his brisket.
(b) Skelly ran away.
(c) Skelly started swearing at Lucas.
(d) Skelly told him to go home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Skelly call Thorbert?

2. How does the old man react to the boys at first?

3. Who gives Jake his name?

4. What did Skelly discover in the emergency room?

5. What did Jake find in the refrigerator when he was in fourth grade?

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