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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 - 18..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Will's father disappointed in Will?
(a) Will does not want to be in the military.
(b) Will wants to join the Coast Guard.
(c) Will wants to travel for a year before college.
(d) Will does not want to accept a Harvard scholarship.

2. Why is Ellie running with her father in the woods?
(a) They are trying to catch up to the neighborhood people in the run program.
(b) They are chasing their Boston terrier.
(c) She is supporting his exercise routine.
(d) They are chasing a fox.

3. What amazes Will about Jennifer's family?
(a) They accept him so easily.
(b) They are down to earth.
(c) They have such an easy relationship.
(d) They respect each other's individuality.

4. What is Will's father rumored to have done?
(a) Worked as a Soviet spy.
(b) Escaped from a prison camp in Vietnam.
(c) Killed his first wife.
(d) Killed his best friend.

5. Why is Ellie chatting with Liz after school?
(a) Liz asks Ellie about her last school.
(b) Ellie's mother is late picking her up.
(c) Ellie and Liz are chatting after track team practice.
(d) Ellie notices that Liz seems to have few friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ellie intuitively know about Mr. Morton?

2. After whom is Ellie named?

3. What makes Ellie happy when she observes Jennifer and Will?

4. What does Ellie think of the school itself?

5. What does Ellie suddenly understand about Jennifer's feelings towards Will and Lance?

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