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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 62-92.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where do the Eggleston twins go to school?
(a) A nearby technical school.
(b) The Alternative Behavior Center.
(c) An agricultural school.
(d) The same school as Nick and Coby.

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

4. What is the injury that pulls Nick’s team’s goalie out of the futsal game?
(a) Bloody nose.
(b) Head laceration.
(c) Plantar fasciitis.
(d) Broken toe.

5. What is the outcome when Nick and Coby’s team plays the girls team?
(a) They win 5-3.
(b) They lose 5-3.
(c) They win 13-0.
(d) They tie.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Nick Hall’s father’s profession?

3. What justification does Nick’s father give, for making Nick read the dictionary of Weird and Wonderful Words?

4. Where does Nick’s mother say she is going to take a job?

5. Why does Nick’s father ask him to get him a pillow?

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