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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 93-122.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What doe Nick’s father add to mac-and-cheese?
(a) Mustard.
(b) Worcestershire sauce.
(c) Hamburger meat.
(d) Tabasco sauce.

2. What is Nick’s role as Coby fights with Dean Eggleston?
(a) He runs for help.
(b) Bystander.
(c) He helps Coby.
(d) He breaks it up.

3. How does Nick characterize him and his father living together alone?
(a) A circus.
(b) A war.
(c) A nightmare.
(d) A tragedy.

4. Why does Nick’s mockery of Don’s name not help him?
(a) His use of expletives gets him in trouble.
(b) April thinks he is being crude.
(c) It is only a day dream.
(d) The principal overhears it.

5. What does Nick say he is a pro at?
(a) English class.
(b) Band rehearsal.
(c) Picking football games for the pool.
(d) Daydreaming.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the literary term for Nick asking his mother, “Why did you BALE” (96)?

3. What is Nick Hall’s mother’s profession?

4. What kind of award does Mr. MacDonald have in his room?

5. What does Nick say love and happiness sink in when his mother leaves?

(see the answer key)

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