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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 get out of the house early?
(a) To avoid being grilled about his homework.
(b) To impress his father.
(c) To avoid fighting with his father.
(d) To call his mother in private.

2. What do Nick and Coby say they will have to get, now that Nick’s parents are separating?
(a) Bus passes.
(b) Scooters.
(c) Bicycles.
(d) Walking shoes.

3. Who is Nick and Coby’s middle school named for?
(a) Eartha Kitt.
(b) Langston Hughes.
(c) W. E. B. DuBois.
(d) Rosa Parks.

4. What does Coby say when Nick apologizes for not jumping in to save him?
(a) He tells him to deal the cards for blackjack.
(b) He tells him they will settle it in Dallas.
(c) He says that it’s no big deal.
(d) He says that Nick owes him one.

5. Who has delivered a note for Nick from April?
(a) Winifred.
(b) Don Eggleston.
(c) April.
(d) Charlene.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who scores the first goal in the match between Nick and Coby’s teams?

2. What does the psychologist tell Nick to think about before he comes back next time?

3. What does Coby do when he “nutmegs” Parnell?

4. What does April send Nick a note saying she wants to look for?

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

(see the answer key)

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