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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 causes Ms. Hardwick to call Nick to the front of the class and read his notebook?
(a) The fact that he was sleeping.
(b) She sees what he is writing.
(c) The sneer on his lips.
(d) The intensity on his face.

2. What does Dean impugn of Coby’s?
(a) His intelligence.
(b) His looks.
(c) His family’s wealth.
(d) His race.

3. What happens in the “best six seconds ever” (98)?
(a) Nick and April kiss.
(b) Nick holds April’s face close to his.
(c) April tells Nick she admires him.
(d) Nick gets to look forward to dancing with April.

4. What does Nick watch while his father is not at home?
(a) European soccer games.
(b) Reruns of the Super Bowl.
(c) R-rated movies.
(d) Baseball.

5. Who does Nick say is his favorite rapper?
(a) Fresh Prince.
(b) Dr. Dre.
(c) Eminem.
(d) Snoop Dogg.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Nick’s mother say she is going to take a job?

2. What is the word that describes the fact that Nick complains about footnotes in a book, and then includes a footnote to support his complaint?

3. Why does Nick’s father ask him to get him a pillow?

4. Why does Winifred show up at Nick’s house?

5. What does April give Nick a rain check for?

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