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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 279-314.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of dance does Nick get to do with April?
(a) Tango.
(b) Waltz.
(c) Jitterbug.
(d) Foxtrot.

2. What does “incompossible” mean (267)?
(a) Incapable of making an income.
(b) Incapable of being sold.
(c) Incapable of being divided without leaving a remainder.
(d) Incapable of coexisting.

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

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

5. What is Nick Hall’s father’s profession?
(a) Landscaper.
(b) Medical doctor.
(c) Professor.
(d) Writer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nick tell Don his name means?

2. How did Nick’s family hear about his desire to be dead?

3. What kind of car does April’s father give Nick and Coby a ride in?

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

5. What is the injury that pulls Nick’s team’s goalie out of the futsal game?

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