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

2. What does Colin's father say about Colin's last girlfriend?
(a) She called Colin's father's cell phone.
(b) She is not worth grieving over.
(c) She is at the front door.
(d) They met her at the hot dog stand.

3. At what age does Colin start elementary school?
(a) A year ahead of other kids his age.
(b) He is home schooled.
(c) Two years ahead of other kids his age.
(d) A year later than other kids his age.

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

5. What happens as Colin is walking behind the convenience store?
(a) He notices the odor of propane.
(b) He twists his ankle.
(c) He falls and hits his head.
(d) He worries about being led into a trap.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what grade is Colin when he meets his first Katherine?

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

3. Why does Colin call his mother?

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

5. What does the tour guide see written in Colin's notebook?

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