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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why do the students ask Marcus not to hang out with them in Chapter 5?
(a) He is mean to them.
(b) They are being teased because Marcus is around.
(c) He has a strange odor.
(d) They already have too many friends.

3. What does Marcus not have a solution for in Chapter 5?
(a) How to become cool.
(b) How to make his mother feel better.
(c) How to get better grades.
(d) How to lose weight.

4. Who is the author of "About a Boy"?
(a) David Sedaris.
(b) John Grisham.
(c) Douglas Coupland.
(d) Nick Hornby.

5. Where does Will accompany Suzie and Marcus in Chapter 10?
(a) The gym.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) Church.
(d) The hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Will suggest of Marcus' intent with the duck in Chapter 9?

2. What does Marcus find at his house in Chapter 11?

3. Where does Marcus spend the night in Chapter 10?

4. Why does Will never get any job offers?

5. Where do Marcus and Fiona live?

(see the answer key)

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