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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Will dislike?
(a) Idleness.
(b) Children.
(c) Football.
(d) Women.

2. Where should Fiona have been instead of at home in Chapter 7?
(a) Enjoying the outdoors.
(b) At work.
(c) Picking Marcus up at school.
(d) Running errands.

3. What does Suzie pick up Will for in Chapter 8?
(a) Neighborhood watch.
(b) A date.
(c) The SPAT picnic.
(d) Babysitting Marcus.

4. What does Will tell himself is nice about his life in Chapter 12?
(a) That he is still young.
(b) That he is attractive to women.
(c) That he is able to fill his days anyway he wants.
(d) That he is rich.

5. What does Marcus wonder in regard to his mother in Chapter 11?
(a) Why she smiles at the strangest moments.
(b) Why he is not a big enough reason for his mother to want to live.
(c) Why she is so forgetful.
(d) Why she lives him so much.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Will grateful for at the end of Chapter 10?

2. Why is Marcus having trouble at school in Chapter 3?

3. Why aren't the bullies successful in getting Marcus in trouble in Chapter 7?

4. Why do the students ask Marcus not to hang out with them in Chapter 5?

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

(see the answer key)

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