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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 does Nick spell in the acrostic after his injury?
(a) Hospital.
(b) Revenge.
(c) Broken leg.
(d) Comeuppance.

2. Where is Nick up to in his father’s dictionary by the time April comes to visit?
(a) Ts.
(b) Ns.
(c) Zs.
(d) Xs.

3. What does Mr. MacDonald distract Nick with, while he slips a book into his hands?
(a) His photographs.
(b) His dragonfly box.
(c) His Grammy award.
(d) His lunch.

4. What toy of Coby’s does Nick say he broke?
(a) A video game.
(b) A car.
(c) A bicycle.
(d) A helicopter.

5. Where does April kiss Nick when she leaves the hospital?
(a) On the forehead.
(b) On the hand.
(c) On the lips.
(d) On the cheek.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Coby say when Nick apologizes for not jumping in to save him?

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

3. What is the name of the horse Nick’s mother says that she will be training for the Derby?

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

5. What book goes Nick have to find a malapropism in, as punishment for his inattentiveness?

(see the answer key)

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