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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 31-61.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mr. MacDonald’s favorite animal?
(a) Dragonfly.
(b) Chameleon.
(c) Butterfly.
(d) Dog.

2. What is the type of poem that spells a word with the first letter of each line?
(a) Ode.
(b) Acrostic.
(c) Sonnet.
(d) Villanelle

3. What is the word that describes the fact that Nick complains about footnotes in a book, and then includes a footnote to support his complaint?
(a) Sarcasm.
(b) Apostrophe.
(c) Contradiction.
(d) Irony.

4. How many fans will attend the tournament Nick and Coby have been invited to play in?
(a) 150,000.
(b) 50,000.
(c) 100,000.
(d) 10,000.

5. What card game do Nick and Coby play on the way to school?
(a) Gin.
(b) War.
(c) Poker.
(d) Blackjack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book have Nick’s parents required him to read?

2. Who is Nick and Coby’s middle school named for?

3. What is the phrase “to nip something in the bud” an example of?

4. How regularly will Nick’s mother come home to visit?

5. What game does Nick play with his friend Coby?

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