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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the Jo Boys attack Willie?
(a) Willie tries to hide some of his money when they rob him.
(b) He looks like someone who owes them money.
(c) They enjoy hurting other people, especially those who are weak.
(d) They think that Willie has called the police.

2. What is the cause of Lacey's son's brain damage?
(a) Lacey beat him nearly to death.
(b) He was hurt in an accident when Lacey was driving drunk and crashed the car.
(c) He was stuck in the birth canal too long during labor.
(d) He lost oxygen when he was a baby because Lacey left him locked in a hot car.

3. Why do the other kids at Johnny's party not drink the beer that Marty and his friends bring?
(a) They are athletes in training, and they know that they would get into trouble if they were caught.
(b) Some of the kids are recovering alcoholics, and no one wants to tempt them.
(c) They do not want to be associated with Marty, so they drink their own beer.
(d) They have all signed a promise to their parents that they will not drink alcohol.

4. What does Andre suggest Willie should do in order to make friends at OMLC High School?
(a) He should invite some of them over to Lacey's for pizza.
(b) He should organize a study group for his next test.
(c) He should just start talking to other kids in his classes.
(d) He should try to get into some pick up basketball games.

5. How are Willie and Lacey able to see Lacey's son?
(a) They get special permission from the judge.
(b) They climb over the hospital fence and peek in the window.
(c) They sign in at the visitor's desk and claim to be distant relatives.
(d) They sneak through the service entrance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ever since his accident, how does Willie feel when people smile at him?

2. Why does Kam say that the Jo Boys should leave Willie's cane behind after they beat him up?

3. What causes Willie to experience the odd dream about Promontory Point and the Crazy Horse Electric game?

4. How does the bus driver try to help Willie when he realizes that the Jo Boys are after him?

5. What phrase does Willie say is written across the faces of the homeless people in the bus terminal?

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