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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Willie plan to tell the therapist (Cyril Wheat) as he is waiting in the office?
(a) He plans to explain why he took the pill and ask for help.
(b) He plans to keep quiet and not utter a word.
(c) He plans to ask him if he can bring his parents to the next session.
(d) Willie plans to tell him that everything is OK now and he does not need help.

2. What does Cyril Wheat's T-shirt say?
(a) I'm With Stupid.
(b) Gay Vegetarian Nazis for Jesus.
(c) If You Can Read This, Turn Me Over.
(d) You Look As If You Think I Care.

3. How does Sal Whitworth try to distract Willie while he is pitching?
(a) Sal points his bat at Willie and promises to hit him with a line drive.
(b) Sal steps out of the batter's box when Willie is ready to throw a pitch.
(c) Sal blows huge bubbles and pops his gum loudly.
(d) Sal yells threats to Willie about how far the next pitch will fly.

4. From which city does Willie ask the boy to mail his postcards?
(a) Seattle.
(b) Pasadena.
(c) Phoenix.
(d) Montreal.

5. Why do the teachers at school want to put Willie in the Special Ed classes?
(a) They are tired of having to help him so much in the regular classes.
(b) They think that something is wrong with his brain because he speaks so slowly.
(c) They want to protect him from the teasing that he is experiencing in the other classes.
(d) They have tested his IQ and discovered that he is not as smart as he was before the accident.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Willie doing as he is rushed to the hospital?

2. Why does Johnny laugh when Willie threatens to give him a nosebleed?

3. What kind of program brings Cyril Wheat to Coho, Montana?

4. Willie's bus ticket will take him to which city?

5. Where has Willie found the money to fund his trip?

(see the answer key)

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