This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-38: Elephants; What Patty Said When Debbie Showed Her the Photo; California of the Mind; Dan Persik's Progress; A Pig Roast; Sarong; Flip-Flop,Necklace; On the Roof; Lightning Bugs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the two conversation subjects Hector asked Debbie about while sitting on the curb?
(a) The lack of education in schools and the problems with playing baseball in the rain.
(b) Television series and science fiction books.
(c) Teenage crime and how parents should act with their children.
(d) Movies one has not seen and what one dreamed the night before.

2. What slightly changes Debbie's attitude towards Hector one night?
(a) Hector makes a disparaging remark about Patty.
(b) Debbie belittles a good friend of Hector's.
(c) They brush up against each other as they are changing places.
(d) Hector makes a disparaging remark about her dog.

3. What fascinates Hector when he goes with Rowanne?
(a) A girl who is singing karaoke.
(b) A girl who is sketching a picture at the museum.
(c) A girl who is surfing.
(d) The guitarist.

4. Why can't Debbie and Peter call for help with Mrs. Bruning?
(a) Mrs. Bruning does not have a phone.
(b) Mrs. Bruning forgot to pay her phone bill.
(c) The phone lines are down.
(d) There is an electrical storm.

5. What type of music does Hector's song resemble?
(a) Country.
(b) Caribbean.
(c) Hard Rock.
(d) Jazz.