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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. According to Willie, why does Jenny Blackburn always win when they race each other on bicycles?
(a) She has longer legs and can pedal faster.
(b) Her bicycle is newer and has more gears.
(c) She moves the finish line so that she is always the first to cross.
(d) She always takes a head start.
2. What is Willie doing as he is rushed to the hospital?
(a) He is lying unconscious in the back seat with Jenny and his mother.
(b) He is mumbling incoherently and staring out of the window.
(c) He is protesting that he is not hurt and does not need to go.
(d) He is holding his head and whimpering in pain.
3. What does Willie do to try to help himself get to sleep?
(a) He plans to try drinking some warm milk.
(b) He plans to take a warm bath.
(c) He goes for a short run around the block.
(d) He counts sheep in his bed.
4. What kind of program brings Cyril Wheat to Coho, Montana?
(a) The local Lutheran church sponsors him so that he can provide therapy for teens in trouble.
(b) The state of Montana sends him one day per week to five different small towns to provide mental health services.
(c) The Salvation Army pays for him to provide therapy to impoverished teenagers.
(d) He is a psychology students from a local college that provides free therapy.
5. What inspires Lacey to reveal the secret about his son to Willie?
(a) He comes home drunk and sees that his ex-wife has called again.
(b) Willie threatens to leave, so Lacey tries to explain why he wants Willie to stay.
(c) Willie finally asks Lacey about his ex-wife's angry phone calls.
(d) He comes home to find Willie in tears and wants to comfort him.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Willie agree to play basketball with Jack?
2. What does Willie take with him when he leaves school?
3. Why do the teachers at school want to put Willie in the Special Ed classes?
4. Why does Willie continue to carry his cane with him?
5. Why does Petey Shropshire stay close to the adults in the school?
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