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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jeff catch that the Professor does not notice to be a bad thing until something is seriously wrong?
(a) Food poisoning
(b) Chicken pox
(c) Flu
(d) Measles

2. Who does Jeff write about for the essay in his English class, though his teacher mocks him?
(a) Melody
(b) John C. Calhoun
(c) The Professor
(d) John Adams

3. ____________ tells Jeff he worries he might be losing touch with Jeff again.
(a) Phil
(b) Andy
(c) Brother Thomas
(d) The Professor

4. The Professor reveals that Melody's ______________ hurt him repeatedly.
(a) Lovers
(b) Lies
(c) Debts
(d) Disappearances

5. What does Jeff decide to give to his father as a gift for Christmas this particular year?
(a) A book
(b) Belt
(c) Guitar
(d) Nothing

Short Answer Questions

1. When Jeff cries in his bed after Melody leaves again, he can't believe how easy he was to _____________.

2. Who had finally talked to Gambo about Jeff coming out of the summer since there had been no response otherwise?

3. At the concert, Jeff tries to resist the pull of the ______________, realizing the talent of the players.

4. Jeff realizes that ______________ is feeling bleak and hopeless during that summer.

5. Melody says that she left the Professor because she was unhappy and tired of _______________.

(see the answer key)

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