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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Patty ask Jamie during their card game?
(a) Do you understand what is happening?
(b) Are you unhappy?
(c) Do you want to move to England?
(d) Do you want pancakes?

2. Why did Jamie and his family leave their home?
(a) Jamie was accused of something he didn't do.
(b) Van tried to throw his sister across the room.
(c) Jamie's mother found a better job.
(d) His mother's boyfriend was stalking them.

3. What is Jamie doing in his dream that he knows he shouldn't do?
(a) Stealing.
(b) Running.
(c) Whispering.
(d) Shouting.

4. What is Earl making for breakfast at the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Biscuits.
(d) Grits.

5. How does Jamie think he can keep Nin happy while his mother finishes her breakfast?
(a) By tickling her feet.
(b) By dangling things in her face.
(c) By singing to her.
(d) By making faces.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Patty ask Jamie to do for her after she catches Nin?

2. What does Jamie shoot across the room as fast as when his mother calls him?

3. How does the author describe Van's posture after he throws Nin?

4. What does Jamie play with his mother while Nin sleeps?

5. What is Jamie's surname?

(see the answer key)

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