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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sport does Johnny suggest for Willie's "new sport"?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Table tennis.
(c) Racquetball.
(d) Bowling.

2. Willie's bus ticket will take him to which city?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Spokane.
(c) Portland.
(d) Oakland.

3. Why do Willie and his father wear helmets when they ride the motorcycle?
(a) Willie had a friend who was killed in a motorcycle accident, so he always wears his helmet.
(b) They only wear them to make Mrs. Weaver happy, and they take them off when they get around the corner.
(c) Willie's father is concerned about safety and requires all riders to wear a helmet.
(d) The state law requires them to wear helmets, but they wouldn't wear them otherwise.

4. What finally ends the game between Willie and Jack?
(a) Jack is upset by a comment from the crowd and forgets all about the game.
(b) Willie tells Jack that he cannot do it and walks away.
(c) Lisa intervenes and sends everyone away.
(d) Jack scores eleven points, and Willie pats him on the back for a good game.

5. Why does Willie run in the morning before sunrise?
(a) He does not want anyone to see how difficult and awkward running is for him.
(b) It is safer for him to run when there are fewer cars on the roads.
(c) He hopes to run into Jenny while he is out since she runs early, too.
(d) He needs to run early so that he is not late for school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Willie leave behind in the snow when he leaves school?

2. What advice has the doctor given Willie about how he can get his body to work right again?

3. What keeps Willie from acting like a cocky kid?

4. What city is Willie's final destination?

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

(see the answer key)

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