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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Nick say that the students at his school cut Mr. MacDonald slack for his weird personality?
(a) He is kind to everyone.
(b) He is a bit touched.
(c) He is a great dancer.
(d) He could have died of a brain tumor.

2. What does Nick say love and happiness sink in when his mother leaves?
(a) The ocean.
(b) Quicksand.
(c) A swamp.
(d) A river.

3. How many players are on each team in futsal?
(a) 9.
(b) 11.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

4. How regularly will Nick’s mother come home to visit?
(a) Every weekend.
(b) Every other weekend.
(c) Once a month.
(d) Three nights a week.

5. How did Nick’s family hear about his desire to be dead?
(a) His father told everyone.
(b) His friends went to his father with concern.
(c) His therapist told everyone.
(d) It passed around social media.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Nick’s father about to do, when he sees Nick leaving the house?

2. How does Nick characterize the morning of his mother’s return?

3. What was the source of the statement that put up red flags for Nick’s family?

4. Where does April tell Nick Ms. Hardwick is moving?

5. What does Nick’s mother chide him for?

(see the answer key)

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