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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Johnny react when he discovers that Marty has given drugs to Willie?
(a) He yells at Jenny for not staying with Willie.
(b) He grabs Marty and beats him until he is bleeding.
(c) He begins to panic and starts shaking Willie.
(d) He runs for the phone to call for an ambulance.

2. Who helps Willie after he is attacked?
(a) A homeless man.
(b) A boy who had been watching from the alley.
(c) A police officer.
(d) The bus driver.

3. What caused the death of Willie's sister?
(a) Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
(b) She fell down the stairs and broke her neck.
(c) She was strangled by the cords on the blinds on her window.
(d) She died in a house fire.

4. What promise does Cyril make to Willie at the end of Chapter 7?
(a) That Willie's bad dreams would evetually stop.
(b) That he would not let the school put Willie in Special Ed.
(c) That he would not tell anyone about their conversation.
(d) That they would keep meeting until Willie has everything worked out.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Cyril compare Willie's accident?

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

3. Why does Lacey agree to let Willie stay?

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

5. Why does Willie agree to play basketball with Jack?

(see the answer key)

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