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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Clive?
(a) Will's brother.
(b) Marcus' father.
(c) Fiona's new boyfriend.
(d) Marcus' friend.

2. Who does Will become interested in in Chapter 6?
(a) Isabella.
(b) Mary.
(c) Suzie.
(d) Joan.

3. Why does the English teacher sometimes call Marcus crazy?
(a) Because his creative writing is filled with death and murder.
(b) Because he sings out loud to himself at inappropriate times.
(c) Because he likes to eat glue.
(d) Because he laughs and cries at random moments.

4. What does Marcus do in anticipation of his mother's homecoming?
(a) He hides all the sharp objects.
(b) He cleans the apartment.
(c) He does all his homework.
(d) He makes her favorite dinner.

5. Who are the two protagonists of the novel "About a Boy"?
(a) Marcus and Fiona.
(b) Roger and Will.
(c) Will and Fiona.
(d) Will and Marcus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Will meet Fiona in Chapter 32?

2. Where does Will meet the woman he dates in Chapter 4?

3. What does Will not know about life?

4. Where does Will find Marcus at the beginning of Chapter 27?

5. Why does Marcus come to this conclusion about his family in Chapter 11?

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