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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Marcus forced to visit with in Chapter 19?
(a) Will.
(b) The headmistress at his school.
(c) His smelly aunt.
(d) His father.

2. What does Will do when Fiona calls him again in Chapter 14?
(a) He ignores the message.
(b) He calls her back the following day.
(c) He tells her he is busy.
(d) He arranges a date.

3. 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.

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

5. What does Will suggest of Marcus' intent with the duck in Chapter 9?
(a) He must have been trying to kill the duck.
(b) He must have been trying to shoo it away.
(c) He must have been trying to catch it.
(d) He must not have seen it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marcus ask Will about in Chapter 20?

2. What makes Ellie and Zoe laugh in Chapter 21?

3. What do the bullies do to Marcus in Chapter 7?

4. What does a group of older kids throw at Marcus in Chapter 16?

5. Why is dinner stressful in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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