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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Willie give to Jenny as a sign of their newly romantic relationship?
(a) His class ring.
(b) His American Legion Championship ring.
(c) His gold chain.
(d) His letterman's jacket.

2. Who was the first to find Willie's sister when she died?
(a) Willie.
(b) The neighbor, Mrs. Burke.
(c) Mr. Weaver.
(d) Mrs. Weaver.

3. When was Willie's first motorcycle ride with his father?
(a) This is his first ride with his father.
(b) When Willie was just a baby.
(c) Just after the death of Willie's sister.
(d) After Willie's first baseball game.

4. What evidence does Jenny give to her aunt to prove that the woman on the religious channel is not really crying?
(a) She says, "when people cry for real, there's snot," but the woman does not produce snot when she cries.
(b) The woman's makeup remains perfect.
(c) She says that even though the woman is sobbing, she is not producing tears.
(d) The woman goes from a sobbing to singing without pausing.

5. Ever since his accident, how does Willie feel when people smile at him?
(a) It makes him sad, but he tries to hold back the tears.
(b) It makes him angry because he feels like they are showing him pity.
(c) He appreciates their efforts to comfort and understand him.
(d) It makes him laugh since he knows they are only smiling because they are uncomfortable.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Willie's mom warn him about "fast things"?

2. What question does Willie ask his father when they are practicing in the back yard?

3. What advice does Big Will give to Willie regarding his poor pass in the last football game?

4. What causes Willie's accident?

5. How does Willie feel when he rides with his father on the motorcycle?

(see the answer key)

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