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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Will find Marcus at the beginning of Chapter 27?
(a) At Marcus' house.
(b) At the bus stop.
(c) At the park.
(d) At Will's house.

2. What does Will ask Suzie in Chapter 12?
(a) If she needs him to babysit.
(b) If it would be appropriate to take Marcus out for an afternoon.
(c) If she would go out with him.
(d) If Marcus is adopted.

3. Why does Marcus wait outside the news agent's in Chapter 27?
(a) He has no money to spend.
(b) He is scared of the clerk.
(c) The clerk does not want too many people in the store.
(d) He is meeting someone there.

4. What does Will suggest of Marcus' intent with the duck in Chapter 9?
(a) He must not have seen it.
(b) He must have been trying to catch it.
(c) He must have been trying to kill the duck.
(d) He must have been trying to shoo it away.

5. What does Marcus do at the end of Chapter 26?
(a) He throws up.
(b) He yells at his mother.
(c) He sets a stuffed animal on fire.
(d) He runs out of the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Marcus forced to tell his mother about his visits to Will's in Chapter 17?

2. What does Will promise he will do for Marcus in Chapter 26?

3. What does Marcus do in anticipation of his mother's homecoming?

4. Where does Will accompany Suzie and Marcus in Chapter 10?

5. What does Marcus promise to do for Will in Chapter 26?

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