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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far has Nick gotten into his father’s dictionary, when he is in the hospital?
(a) Ls.
(b) Rs.
(c) Ys.
(d) Ws.

2. What does Nick say love and happiness sink in when his mother leaves?
(a) Quicksand.
(b) The ocean.
(c) A river.
(d) A swamp.

3. What does Nick tell Don his name means?
(a) Elementary insight.
(b) Stupid crap.
(c) Shameful ignorance.
(d) Embarrassing smell.

4. How did Nick’s family hear about his desire to be dead?
(a) His father told everyone.
(b) It passed around social media.
(c) His therapist told everyone.
(d) His friends went to his father with concern.

5. What is the deadline by which Nick and Coby have said they will both have girlfriends?
(a) High school graduation.
(b) End of the school year.
(c) Start of ninth grade.
(d) Valentine’s day.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Coby do when he “nutmegs” Parnell?

2. What do Dean and Don take from Nick?

3. What does Nick’s mother nag him to do?

4. What does Mr. MacDonald tell Nick’s parents?

5. What does Nick tell Mr. MacDonald his favorite book is?

(see the answer key)

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