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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Marcus become angry at Ellie in Chapter 29?
(a) She laughs at his mother.
(b) She suggests that Kurt Cobain will try to commit suicide again.
(c) She insults Will.
(d) She cheats on a test.

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

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

4. What does Marcus tell Will Ali did in Chapter 27?
(a) That Ali cheated.
(b) That Ali threatened to kill him.
(c) That Ali told a lie about Marcus.
(d) that Ali took his new CD.

5. What does Marcus tell Ellie in Chapter 21?
(a) That he has a crush on her.
(b) That he knows that the man on her sweatshirt is Kurt Cobain.
(c) That she has nice eyes.
(d) That she is a mean person.

6. Why does Marcus try to keep Ellie from seeing the newspapers in Chapter 31?
(a) He doesn't want her to learn about Kurt Cobain's death.
(b) Her mother is in the news.
(c) There is an article about suicide in Britain in the paper.
(d) He has written a public confession to Ellie and he desides not to show her.

7. Who is Ellie?
(a) The smartest kid at school.
(b) The school troublemaker.
(c) A teacher's assistant.
(d) Marcus' cousin.

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

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

10. What does Will tell Marcus about what Ellie told him in Chapter 20?
(a) She was protecting Marcus.
(b) She was making fun of him by telling him a lie.
(c) She was telling him the truth.
(d) She isn't as smart as she thinks she is.

11. Where does Ellie offer to go with Marcus in Chapter 31?
(a) To the principal's office.
(b) To Will's.
(c) To the dentist's office.
(d) To visit his father.

12. When does Will fall in love?
(a) On his birthday.
(b) On New Year's Eve.
(c) On Christmas Day.
(d) On Valentine's Day.

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

14. What does Rachel suggest she do in Chapter 30?
(a) Move in with Will.
(b) Talk to Fiona.
(c) Spend some time on herself.
(d) Go back to school.

15. How does Marcus react when he sees Ellie at Suzie's New Year's Eve party?
(a) He is scared.
(b) He is nervous.
(c) He is surprised.
(d) He is angered.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Marcus walk out of school in Chapter 19?

2. Where does Marcus refuse to go in Chapter 31?

3. Where do Will and Fiona go to eat in Chapter 32?

4. What does Marcus argue with his mother about in Chapter 17?

5. How does Will disappoint Marcus in Chapter 29?

(see the answer keys)

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