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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 123-154.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mr. MacDonald say readers read?
(a) To discover themselves.
(b) To be hungry for knowledge.
(c) To discover other people and places.
(d) To be satisfied with knowing.

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

3. What do Dean and Don take from Nick?
(a) His bus pass.
(b) His backpack.
(c) His lunch.
(d) His bicycle.

4. Why does Nick not play football?
(a) His father will not allow it.
(b) Because he was knocked out once, playing football.
(c) He already has a brain condition.
(d) He has bad knees.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the loser of the ping-pong game between Nick and his mother have do to?

2. What does Nick watch while his father is not at home?

3. What does Dean impugn of Coby’s?

4. Where does Nick’s mother take him, after he cleans his room?

5. Where does Nick invite his mother to for the weekend?

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