Crash (Jerry Spinelli) Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why do you think John leaves a meatball on the Webbs' front steps? (from Chapters 5-8)

To deface their property.

To provoke and test the Webbs.

To donate food to the Webbs because it bothers him that they are poor.

To share his dinner with Penn in hopes he can get him to eat meat.

2.

How would you characterize Jane Forbes' attitude towards John the first time she meets him? (from Chapters 9-12)

She is intimidated and hesitant to speak to John.

She is charmed by his charisma and easygoing flattery.

She is rude and standoffish and deliberately unfriendly.

She does not indulge in his attempts at flirtation.

3.

Why does Mike choose not to engage in a physical fight with John when they disagree about bullying Penn? (from Chapters 36-38)

Mike is physically intimidated by John.

John scares Mike by bringing up a secret from his past.

Mike is genuinely afraid that John will tell on him and get him suspended.

Mike is suffering from a football injury and knows he could not beat John.

4.

What does Scooter mean when he tells John that he did not need to score so many touchdowns for him to know he is awesome? (from Chapters 18-24)

Scooter suspects John felt he needed to prove his talent but Scooter already believed in him regardless of his performance.

Scooter is not really interested in hearing about football and wants to end the conversation.

Scooter is worried that John is too aggressive so he is trying to teach him a lesson.

Scooter is hungry and is trying to cut their talk short so they can start dinner.

5.

How does John test Penn when he first meets him? (from Chapters 1-4)

By asking him if he can name all the capitols of each state.

By giving him false answers to Penn's questions.

By insulting him in another language to see if he understands it.

By giving him a written exam testing his knowledge of football.

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