This Boy's Life Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Arthur do when Toby arrives in California? (from Chapter 7, Amen (pgs. 283-288))

Shows Toby around the town.

Leaves on vacation with his girlfriend.

Is not happy to see Toby.

Begins saying bad things about Rosemary.

2.

Why does Toby feel good about hitting Arthur? (from Chapter 5, Citizenship in the School (pgs. 215-221))

It is the first time Dwight views Toby in a way that makes him feel loved.

He thinks it will make him more popular in school.

Fighting makes him feel powerful.

He has grown to hate Arthur.

3.

How does Toby feel about the information he writes on his letters of recommendation and transcripts? (from Chapter 5, Citizenship in the School (pgs. 200-214))

He thinks that anyone who reads the papers will automatically believe the information is true.

He feels everything he writes is the hidden truth and his real identity.

He doesn't care what he writes as long as it will get him into a better school.

He is ashamed of lying.

4.

When Toby falls from a tree branch down a concrete hill, what demonstrates his disinterest in saving his own life? (from Chapter 5, Citizenship in the School (pgs. 181-191))

Drinking Hawaiian Punch and vodka.

His hands are in his pockets.

He does not cry for help.

Climbing the tree branch.

5.

What does Rosemary tell Toby about his father's time at Deerfield? (from Chapter 5, Citizenship in the School (pgs. 200-214))

It prepared Toby's father for a successful future.

None of the other students spoke to Toby's father.

He was the only person ever expelled from the school.

Toby's father hated the teachers.

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