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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vernon's father make Vernon to eat when they meet in the kitchen in the middle of the night?
(a) Leftover meatloaf.
(b) Turkey and cheese.
(c) A jelly sandwich.
(d) Macaroni and cheese.

2. Who is Mrs. Robinson?
(a) A math teacher.
(b) The guidance counselor.
(c) Ronald's aunt.
(d) A neighbor.

3. What color are Maxine's eyes?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Brown.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

4. What is the thought Vernon has that makes him very determined to go forward with the street carnival?
(a) That he can't come up with another way to raise money.
(b) That he's Vernon's only hope.
(c) That his mother would have done it.
(d) That everyone believes he can't do it.

5. What color is Miss Annie's side of the duplex?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bobby say is the only reason they can't steal what Ronald needs for Special Olympics?

2. Why is Vernon's neighborhood named Tenley Heights?

3. How many kids are in Vernon's family?

4. What does Vernon say he's going to do when Mr. Ward dies?

5. How long ago did Vernon's mom die?

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