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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 218-247.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nick characterize the morning of his mother’s return?
(a) Eerie and unprecedented.
(b) Otherworldly.
(c) Just like old times.
(d) Ominously quiet.

2. What does April text Nick a picture of?
(a) The book club’s next book.
(b) Her dog.
(c) Her smile.
(d) The view from her house.

3. What does Nick watch while his father is not at home?
(a) Baseball.
(b) European soccer games.
(c) Reruns of the Super Bowl.
(d) R-rated movies.

4. What does April send Nick a note saying she wants to look for?
(a) His smile.
(b) His soccer cleats.
(c) His dancing shoes.
(d) His book for book club.

5. What does Mr. MacDonald tell Nick when he complains about his parents?
(a) That they are not happy about it either.
(b) That he will have submit to them.
(c) That they are his chance to be loved.
(d) That they know best.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food does Mr. MacDonald bring Nick?

2. What does April give Nick a rain check for?

3. What does Nick allow April to call him?

4. Why does Mr. MacDonald say readers read?

5. Why does Nick not play football?

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