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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 155-184.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who scores the first goal in the match between Nick and Coby’s teams?
(a) Coby.
(b) Parnell.
(c) Coby’s captain.
(d) Nick.

2. What word does Nick see when he starts to tear pages out of his fathers dictionary of Weird and Wonderful Words?
(a) Sweven.
(b) Limerence.
(c) Onomatopoeia.
(d) Logorrhea.

3. Who does Nick appeal to, when his parents tell him that he cannot play soccer this weekend?
(a) Coby.
(b) His coach.
(c) Ms. Hardwick.
(d) Mr. MacDonald.

4. What justification does Nick’s father give, for making Nick read the dictionary of Weird and Wonderful Words?
(a) Being ready for college.
(b) Being alert to lies and rhetoric.
(c) Being disciplined in understanding language.
(d) Being attractive to girls.

5. What is the score when Coby scores his goal?
(a) 2-1.
(b) 2-2.
(c) 1-0.
(d) 3-2.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does April tell Nick to meet her?

2. What does Coby offer Nick, to inspire him to call April?

3. How many fans will attend the tournament Nick and Coby have been invited to play in?

4. What is Mr. MacDonald’s favorite animal?

5. Where does Coby recall Nick’s parents having taken him and Nick?

(see the answer key)

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