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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 State do Colin and Hassan stop for their first rest?
(a) Kansas.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) West Virginia.
(d) Kentucky.

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

3. What does Hassan do at the opening to Chapter 2?
(a) Smashes some flowers near the curb with his car.
(b) Calls Colin on his cell phone.
(c) Comes into Colin's room.
(d) Puts a mouse in Colin's family's mailbox.

4. Why does Hassan say his proposal is necessary?
(a) To get Colin out of his depression.
(b) Because geniuses tend to overwork.
(c) So Colin can learn to take responsibility for himself.
(d) To break Colin out of his negative pattern with girls.

5. What is Hassan's response to what Colin tells him?
(a) That the mouse was already dead.
(b) That it was a lousy job anyway.
(c) To snap out of it.
(d) That Colin can move in with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Colin spend alone in his room?

2. Who is Katherine?

3. What is significant about the person whose grave they visit?

4. What does Colin think about as he is lying on the ground?

5. Where do Colin and Hassan go after talking to Colin's parents?

(see the answer key)

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