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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 does Fiona insist on at the end of Chapter 11?
(a) Singing.
(b) Praying as a family.
(c) Having a drink.
(d) Finishing the film.

2. What does Fiona say is the reason that she has arranged for Marcus to go out on Saturday?
(a) So that she can sleep soundly.
(b) So that Marcus can make friends.
(c) So that she can have a gentleman caller over.
(d) So that she might have some time to herself.

3. Why does Marcus partly blame his mother for the trouble he faces at school?
(a) She makes him wear her hand-me-downs.
(b) She always tells off his bullies.
(c) She cuts his hair strangely.
(d) She doesn't let him listen to music or play video games that the other children like.

4. What does Will suggest when Marcus tells him about his troubles at school?
(a) He suggests writing a letter to the administration.
(b) He suggests changing his appearance.
(c) He suggests ignoring his bullies.
(d) He suggests telling the principal.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Fiona arranged for Marcus to go on Saturday in Chapter 7?

2. What does Will decide when he visits an old friend in Chapter 2?

3. What is Will's last name?

4. What does Will have trouble doing in Chapter 6?

5. What kind of film do Marcus and his mother begin to watch in Chapter 11?

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