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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Chapter One, ("Nick") through Chapter Three, ("The Question") .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What school does Nick go to?
(a) Hayes Elementary.
(b) Lincoln Elementary.
(c) Washington Elementary.
(d) Roosevelt Elementary.

2. How does Nick end up with extra homework on his first day of fifth grade?
(a) He gets caught trying to leave class a few minutes early.
(b) He tells the teacher that he does not think that homework is a good idea.
(c) He tries to distract his teacher with a question so that she forgets to give homework.
(d) He brags to the class that he did not do any homework in fourth grade.

3. What kind of kid is Nick, according to the book?
(a) He is not any of these.
(b) Really bad.
(c) Really good.
(d) Really smart.

4. What prank does Nick play in his fourth-grade classroom?
(a) He makes bird noises.
(b) He convinces the teacher that his name is "Jeff."
(c) He turns his class into a tropical island.
(d) He hides the dictionaries.

5. What kind of bird does Nick learn to do an impression of?
(a) Crow.
(b) Robin.
(c) Blue jay.
(d) Blackbird.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Granger like very, very much?

2. Who is Nick's fifth-grade language arts teacher?

3. Who is Nick's fourth-grade teacher?

4. Who puts an end to the tropical island theme in Nick's classroom?

5. Who is Nick's third-grade teacher?

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