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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Uncool (pgs. 37-47).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Toby want Roy's Winchester .22 rifle?
(a) He wants to shoot at cats in the churchyard.
(b) Having Roy's rifle would be an honor.
(c) He wants to impress his friends.
(d) Toby believes it will give him a powerful, manly identity.

2. What does Toby's mother believe she will get a job doing in Utah?
(a) Managing a hotel.
(b) Mining uranium.
(c) Waitressing.
(d) Teaching.

3. What do Roy and Toby do every day?
(a) Make dinner before Toby's mother comes home.
(b) Shoot cans.
(c) Wait for Toby's mother to follow her home from work.
(d) Read a book.

4. When Toby's mother was little, she rode in a parade float called the "End of the Rainbow." What does this suggest about Toby's mother?
(a) Toby's mother is Irish.
(b) Riding on the float is the last happy moment she had.
(c) Her life will be filled with wonderful things.
(d) Toby's mother had a privileged childhood.

5. Why doesn't Roy go with Toby and his mother when they move?
(a) Roy is on a camping trip.
(b) Toby's mother ends their relationship.
(c) Roy can't leave his job.
(d) Roy has disappeared.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following sins does Toby not include in his baptism confession?

2. Why does Toby want to change his name?

3. Why are Toby and his mother leaving Florida for Utah?

4. Where do Toby and his mother settle?

5. What does Toby's mother do when she feels guilty about how he is treated?

(see the answer key)

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