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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 did Skelly do when Jake couldn't do a pull-up?
(a) He laughed.
(b) He forced the boy to keep trying until he got it.
(c) He told Jake to give up.
(d) He took him to a tree and helped him until he could do it.

2. What happened when Skelly lifted Aunt Marguerite's table?
(a) He laughed at how light it was.
(b) He forgot what he was doing and brought it back to the car.
(c) He broke his back.
(d) He fell down the stairs.

3. What is Alzheimer's?
(a) A disease that makes a person incapable of walking.
(b) A type of dance.
(c) A disease that attacks people in third world countries.
(d) A disease that destroys a person's memory.

4. How did Jake get along with his cousin James?
(a) They tolerated each other.
(b) They were like brothers.
(c) They hated each other.
(d) Jake considered James his hero.

5. What happened when Skelly believed in you?
(a) You wanted to tell others that he thought you were special.
(b) You wanted to believe in yourself.
(c) You wanted to run away.
(d) You were scared to look him in the eye.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when Jake woke Skelly up for dinner four months after the accident?

2. What does the man do when he realizes the boys are talking to him?

3. What did Jake's teammates call his grandfather?

4. What was the first thing Skelly did when Jake learned to walk?

5. Where did Jake's mother work until he was born?

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