View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Vernon's neighborhood named Tenley Heights?
(a) The first street in the neighborhood was Tenley Street.
(b) A family named Tenley were the first to live there.
(c) A man named Tenley owned the property.
(d) He doesn't know.

2. Why does Vernon say his father quit school?
(a) Because he had to go to work.
(b) Because he couldn't read.
(c) Because his parents died.
(d) Because he got expelled for fighting.

3. Where does Maxine leave the note for Vernon?
(a) On his front door.
(b) With Bobby.
(c) On his porch.
(d) In the mailbox.

4. What does Vernon's science teacher promise?
(a) That he'll help Vernon find a tutor.
(b) That he'll talk to Vernon's other teachers.
(c) That he'll pass Vernon with a C if he keeps doing his work.
(d) That he'll give Vernon a ride to the tutor's office every week.

5. What color is the hat Maxine is wearing the day Vernon first pays attention to her?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Purple.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Vernon say his father quit school?

2. What are the two subjects Vernon has an F in?

3. What does Vernon steal from the Woolworth's store?

4. What is Vernon supposed to do to pay Miss Annie for tutoring him?

5. What does Maxine say Ronald is watching when he's at home alone?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 258 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample