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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jess write about for his hobby paper in Mrs. Myers’s class?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Running.
(c) Drawing.
(d) Football.

2. What does Leslie call her parents?
(a) Frances and Ethel.
(b) Mom and dad.
(c) Ma and Pa.
(d) Bill and Judy.

3. Who doesn’t May Belle want to play with in Chapter 2?
(a) Brenda.
(b) Ellie.
(c) Joyce Ann.
(d) Jess.

4. How old is Jess?
(a) Ten.
(b) Seven.
(c) Nine.
(d) Fifteen.

5. What word(s) does Jess say to himself before he begins running in Chapter 1?
(a) On your mark.
(b) Bam.
(c) Go.
(d) Bang.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Myers describe Leslie’s report?

2. What do Leslie’s parents do for a living?

3. When does Jess see Leslie again after their initial meeting in the cow pasture?

4. What did Leslie say is the reason her parents moved to Lark Creek?

5. How does Jess describe his house at the beginning of the book?

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