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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do some of Eleanor's classmates laugh when she starts reading a poem in class that begins with the line, "I had been hungry all the years"?
(a) Because Eleanor is chubby.
(b) Because Eleanor is slender.
(c) Because Eleanor looks hungry.
(d) Because Eleanor always carries a large lunch bag.

2. Park considers of Eleanor's performance with her poem, "She was the only person in class who'd read her poem like it wasn't" what?
(a) "A poem."
(b) "An entity."
(c) "An assignment."
(d) "A performance."

3. Who is Mr. Stessman?
(a) Eleanor's mother's landlord.
(b) Eleanor's history teacher.
(c) Eleanor's former next-door neighbor.
(d) Eleanor's English teacher.

4. Why does Eleanor feel comfortable leaving the light on at night?
(a) Because she knows that leaving the light on it will not keep her brothers or sister from sleeping.
(b) Because she knows that leaving the light on will make Richie uncomfortable.
(c) Because she has her mother's permission to do it.
(d) Because she is used to sleeping with the light on.

5. What is Eleanor's mother's last name?
(a) Knapp.
(b) Reeves.
(c) Sheridan.
(d) Douglas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose opinion is Park most concerned about in relation to how he treats Eleanor on the bus?

2. Which of Eleanor's siblings wets the bed at night?

3. What band does Park deduce is "no good for drowning out the morons at the back of the bus" in Chapter 1?

4. With the exception of Eleanor, what does everyone on the school bus have in Chapter 1?

5. Based on Eleanor's observations, how well does Park take care of the comic books that he lets her borrow?

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