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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where do Willie and his father stop during their motorcycle ride?
(a) They stop at their favorite fishing spot on Corbut Creek.
(b) They stop at the baseball field where the team practices.
(c) They stop at Johnny Rivers' house.
(d) They stop at the top of the bluff overlooking the valley.
2. Why does Jenny yell and Big Will to "stop it"?
(a) He is banging his head against the side of the boat.
(b) He is trying to grab for Willie while she is performing CPR.
(c) She wants him to catch the boat, which is slowly idling away from them.
(d) He is sobbing uncontrollably.
3. Why does Willie have trouble asking Jenny to be his girlfriend?
(a) Willie's friends are always around, so he cannot speak to her in private.
(b) Willie is nervous around Jenny and does not know how to talk to her.
(c) Willie is not sure if he would really like to date her.
(d) Willie is worried about ruining his long friendship with Jenny.
4. How does Jenny make amends for upsetting her aunt?
(a) She pulls weeds in her aunt's garden.
(b) She scrubs the kitchen and bathroom floors.
(c) She and her family go to church on a Thursday night in order to "get the devil out" of her.
(d) She peels fifty potatoes for the church picnic.
5. How does Big Will react to Willie's attempt to defend Johnny Rivers?
(a) He is surprised and looks at the coach to see if someone told Willie to do it.
(b) He understands and gives Willie a knowing wink.
(c) He gives Willie a thums-up and motions for him to get back to pitching.
(d) He is disappointed and gives Willie a disgusted look.
Short Answer Questions
1. What keeps Willie from acting like a cocky kid?
2. Where has Jenny Blackburn been for the two weeks before school begins?
3. How does the relationship between Jenny and Willie change from a friendship to a romantic relationship?
4. What advice does Big Will give to Willie regarding his poor pass in the last football game?
5. How has Willie changed over the twelve months before the novel begins?
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