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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24-28: Grosi; Meanwhile; Somewhere Else; Meanwhile,Elsewhere; Mrs. Bruning.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what is Patty struggling?
(a) Whether to apply to the local college or ones farther away from home.
(b) The marching band.
(c) The laws of physics.
(d) A crush she has on a boy at school.

2. What has Hector decided to do to enhance his image as a musician?
(a) Grow his hair.
(b) Write songs about every teen he knows.
(c) Wear black clothes.
(d) Carry his guitar with him at all times.

3. What did Peter see that he thought was strange outside his bedroom window upon waking at his grandmother's house?
(a) A ladder leaning against the wall.
(b) A rope hanging from a tree branch.
(c) A tree branch he didn't recognize.
(d) A seagull.

4. What kind of song does Hector compose when he sees the worms on the sidewalk?
(a) A maudlin, though silly song.
(b) A dance tune.
(c) A happy, silly song.
(d) A funeral dirge.

5. What do Debbie and Patty promise their mothers when buying jeans?
(a) The jeans will have no holes in them.
(b) They will pay back their mothers for the price of the jeans.
(c) They will hem them.
(d) They will not make the jeans too short.

Short Answer Questions

1. Onto what does Debbie's necklace fall?

2. What were the two conversation subjects Hector asked Debbie about while sitting on the curb?

3. To what has Mrs. Bruning agreed with Peter's parents?

4. What word does Debbie think of when she looks at her yearbook picture?

5. What does Hector say his grandmother talks about a lot?

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