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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Colin first meet Hassan?
(a) 10th grade.
(b) 9th grade.
(c) 7th grade.
(d) 3rd grade.

2. Where are Colin's parents when they are first mentioned?
(a) Down in the basement fighting about Colin.
(b) Swimming in the ocean also.
(c) Looking at the pictures of Colin ex-girlfriends on his wall.
(d) Sitting on his bed.

3. How many times has this same event occurred to Colin in the past?
(a) 13.
(b) 5.
(c) 19.
(d) 0.

4. What does Colin's father say he, his mother and Katherine all have in common?
(a) The idea that Colin should go away to college.
(b) The idea that Colin should change jobs.
(c) Worry about Colin.
(d) The belief that something better will happen for Colin.

5. What does Hassan want when he first wakes?
(a) A donut.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Toothpaste.
(d) To know what time it is.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hassan's response to what Colin tells him?

2. In what area does Colin not excel at school?

3. Who is Katherine?

4. At what age does Colin start elementary school?

5. How do other children treat Colin in his first few years of school?

(see the answer key)

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