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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what area does Colin not excel at school?
(a) Art.
(b) Social.
(c) Biology.
(d) Athletics.

2. What role does the clerk at the convenient store play besides as cashier?
(a) Cook.
(b) Mechanic.
(c) Tour guide.
(d) Gas pumper.

3. Who is Katherine?
(a) Colin's older sister.
(b) Colin's mother.
(c) The name of all of Colin's ex-girlfriends.
(d) Colin's favorite aunt.

4. What does the narrator say about the fable, "The Tortoise and the Hare"?
(a) That Colin was akin to the tortoise in his studies.
(b) That Colin was like the hare in that he was always in a hurry.
(c) That Colin could read the story but not grasp its underlying meaning.
(d) That it inspires Colin from an early age.

5. What does Colin read over and over while alone in his room?
(a) A few poems he wrote for his last girlfriend.
(b) A poem his last girlfriend wrote for him.
(c) Nothing.
(d) His yearbook.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hassan do after waking?

2. When does Colin first meet Hassan?

3. Who is Hassan?

4. Why does Hassan say his proposal is necessary?

5. Where do Colin and Hassan decide to go after gaining permission from their parents?

(see the answer key)

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