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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 185-217.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is “onomotophobia”?
(a) Fear of heights.
(b) Fear of bugs in your ear.
(c) Fear of open spaces.
(d) Fear of hearing a particular word.

2. What does Nick compare himself to after his surgery?
(a) A squirrel that has been hit by a car.
(b) A fish out of water.
(c) A horse that has broken its leg.
(d) A bird that has flown into a window.

3. What is the good news the nurse tells Nick?
(a) His ankle is fine.
(b) His stomach is better.
(c) His knee is fine.
(d) His ankle is sprained.

4. Why can Nick not play soccer with Coby after school?
(a) He has to go to etiquette class.
(b) He has to go to band practice.
(c) He has to go home and help his mother.
(d) He has to go to swim class.

5. What does Nick tell Mr. MacDonald was wrong with his body?
(a) Abdominal adhesions.
(b) Intestinal blockage.
(c) Kidney stones.
(d) Diverticulitis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nick eat at night, to settle his stomach?

2. Where does Coby recall Nick’s parents having taken him and Nick?

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

4. What kind of dance does Nick get to do with April?

5. What does the librarian invite Nick and Coby to join?

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