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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hassan do in order to go back to Hollis' house early?
(a) Fakes an asthma attack.
(b) Asks to used Lindsey's computer.
(c) Pretends to sprain his ankle.
(d) Fakes indigestion.

2. How do other children treat Colin in his first few years of school?
(a) They follow him.
(b) They use him.
(c) They ignore him.
(d) They bully him.

3. Who is working at the convenience store when Colin and Hassan drop off Lindsey there?
(a) Her boyfriend.
(b) Her mother.
(c) No one; it's been closed.
(d) Her sister.

4. How much pay could Colin and Hollis earn at the factory?
(a) 500 a week plus room and board.
(b) 500 a month plus room and board.
(c) 200 a week plus room and board.
(d) 300 a week plus room and board.

5. What does Colin do when Hassan pulls off the road after they leave the factory?
(a) Calls Katherine the XIX.
(b) Gathers a bunch of daisies.
(c) Writes a short poem.
(d) Meditates in a field of daisies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Colin say is a result of his nearsightedness?

2. Why does Colin call his mother?

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

4. What story does the convenience clerk tell Hassan and Colin?

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

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