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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the item(s) that Will buys for Marcus in Chapter 16?
(a) They break.
(b) They are lost.
(c) They are stolen.
(d) They are confiscated by Fiona.

2. How old is Ned?
(a) Two years old.
(b) One year old.
(c) Five years old.
(d) Four years old.

3. What do Marcus and Will often talk about in Chapter 16?
(a) School and Marcus' father.
(b) Girls.
(c) Fiona and Marcus' wish for a bigger family.
(d) Music.

4. What is Will grateful for at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) His health.
(b) That he can go home and separate himself from the events of the day.
(c) His outlook on life.
(d) His new friend.

5. What is Fiona doing when Marcus returns home in Chapter 7?
(a) Eating cookie dough and staring at the wall.
(b) Watching cartoons.
(c) Sleeping in her coat.
(d) Crying violently.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the two protagonists of the novel "About a Boy"?

2. How long does Will date this woman in Chapter 4?

3. What has Marcus hit a duck with at the SPAT picnic?

4. What does Marcus manage to do in Chapter 15?

5. What does Marcus not have a solution for in Chapter 5?

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