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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Marcus do at the end of Chapter 26?
(a) He throws up.
(b) He sets a stuffed animal on fire.
(c) He runs out of the house.
(d) He yells at his mother.

2. What does Ellie do to the bully who steals from Marcus?
(a) She punches him.
(b) She hits him with a bat.
(c) She pours a large carton of milk on him.
(d) She steals his shoes and hat.

3. What is there a marked difference between in Chapter 22?
(a) Fiona's love of Christmas and Will's.
(b) The gifts that Marcus' mother and father give him.
(c) Marcus' reaction to Fiona's and Will's gifts.
(d) The atmosphere at the dinner before and after presents are opened.

4. What does Marcus ask Will about in Chapter 20?
(a) His biology homework.
(b) The image on Ellie's shirt.
(c) How to be cool.
(d) Sex.

5. What does a bully steal from Marcus in Chapter 27?
(a) His glasses.
(b) His shoes.
(c) His schoolbag.
(d) His hat.

6. Why does Marcus walk out of school in Chapter 19?
(a) He is taunted in gym class.
(b) He forgot his homework at school.
(c) He is mad that the headmistress told him to stay away from bullies.
(d) Bullies throw eggs at him.

7. What does Fiona begin doing in the mornings again in Chapter 29?
(a) Vacuuming.
(b) Crying.
(c) Singing.
(d) Jogging.

8. Where does Will find Marcus at the beginning of Chapter 27?
(a) At the bus stop.
(b) At the park.
(c) At Will's house.
(d) At Marcus' house.

9. What does Will promise he will do for Marcus in Chapter 26?
(a) Bring his parents back together.
(b) Help him improve his grades.
(c) Teach him how to be cool.
(d) Convince Ellie to be Marcus' girlfriend.

10. Why is the Christmas dinner a disaster?
(a) Fiona has the flu.
(b) Will and Fiona have a big fight.
(c) The main course gets burned.
(d) Fiona serves a vegetarian loaf.

11. Where does Ellie and Zoe take Marcus in Chapter 21?
(a) To a diner.
(b) To a club.
(c) To a secret spot where they smoke.
(d) To the ninth year classroom.

12. What does Fiona conclude of Will when they go out for a drink in Chapter 18?
(a) He is charitable.
(b) He is dangerous.
(c) He is a mystery.
(d) He is self-centered.

13. How does Will feel about Fiona's request in Chapter 18?
(a) He is uncomfortable.
(b) He is annoyed.
(c) He is dumbfounded.
(d) He is delighted.

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

15. Who does Ellie say is on the front of her sweatshirt when Marcus asks about it?
(a) Kirk O'Bane.
(b) Karl Kobain.
(c) Kent Coburn.
(d) Kev O'Base.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Will realize is the only interesting thing about him?

2. What does Ellie confess to Marcus in Chapter 25?

3. What does Megan try to do with her Christmas gift from Marcus?

4. What does Fiona tell Marcus about his father in Chapter 31?

5. What shocks Marcus' classmates in Chapter 21?

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