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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nick’s mother chide him for?
(a) Not calling her.
(b) Fighting with the Egglestons.
(c) Not calling April.
(d) Not being a good friend to Coby.

2. Where does Coby recall Nick’s parents having taken him and Nick?
(a) A beach.
(b) A zoo.
(c) A museum.
(d) A fun park.

3. Where does Nick ask his parents to take him on his way home from the hospital?
(a) School.
(b) A hamburger joint.
(c) The library.
(d) April’s house.

4. What does Nick say April’s last name means?
(a) Litter of pigs.
(b) Discarded mud.
(c) Ugly painting.
(d) Compost pile.

5. How many times does Nick call April’s number before he lets the call go all the way through?
(a) 9.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Coby shoot his banana kick when he and Nick are playing soccer?

2. Why does Mr. MacDonald say readers read?

3. What doe Nick’s father add to mac-and-cheese?

4. What word does Nick see when he starts to tear pages out of his fathers dictionary of Weird and Wonderful Words?

5. Where is Nick up to in his father’s dictionary by the time April comes to visit?

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