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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Coby convince Nick to ask April out?
(a) He writes April a note in Nick’s name.
(b) He tells Charlene that Nick has something to ask April.
(c) He makes chicken noises to shame him.
(d) He brings April over to talk to Nick.

3. What keeps Nick in the hospital longer than planned?
(a) The surgeon did not get all of his appendix.
(b) The surgeon found a tumor in his abdomen.
(c) His incision got infected.
(d) He needs antibiotics.

4. How does Nick tell his mother he feels after surgery?
(a) Like he is floating on a cloud.
(b) Like he is under water.
(c) Like jello.
(d) Like he has just run a marathon and played back-to-back soccer matches.

5. How long will Nick’s recovery likely be, when he goes into surgery?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) One day.
(c) One week.
(d) Two days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Nick’s father tells him that bullies do not want to fight; what does he tell Nick bullies do want?

2. What book does Mr. MacDonald bring Nick in the hospital?

3. What is the bad news the nurse tells Nick?

4. What does Nick use “rumplestiltskin” to mean (260)?

5. What does Coby get his first yellow card for?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Nick explain what happened that caused him to end up in therapy?

2. What is the relationship like between Nick’s soccer team and Coby’s?

3. What report does Coby give Nick of the Dallas Cup?

4. What happens to the gift Mr. MacDonald bring Nick?

5. What does Nick learn about Mr. MacDonald’s dragonfly box?

6. What happens in the conversation between Nick and Coby when Coby comes to visit him in the hospital?

7. What present does Nick present Mr. MacDonald with?

8. What advice does Nick’s father give him about handling fights?

9. What deal does Nick’s father make with him regarding how much TV he can watch?

10. What happens when Nick calls April after he is out of the hospital?

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