About a Boy Short Question Test Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapters 1-4

1. Who is the author of "About a Boy"?

Nick Hornby.

2. Who are the two protagonists of the novel "About a Boy"?

Will and Marcus.

3. Who is Roger?

Fiona's most recent boyfriend.

4. Why is dinner stressful in Chapter 1?

Fiona has just been dumped.

5. Where do Marcus and Fiona live?

London.

6. Where did Marcus live before his most recent move?

Cambridge.

7. Instead of being able to cheer his mother up in Chapter 1, what is Marcus only able to do?

Distract her.

8. What is Will's last name?

Freeman.

9. What kind of test is Will taking in Chapter 2?

A coolness test in a magazine.

10. How does Will get by if he doesn't work?

He uses the royalty checks from a song his father wrote.

11. What does Will dislike?

Children.

12. What does Will prefer not...
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