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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chauncey do at the opening of the story?
(a) Has an affair with a married woman.
(b) Leaves his girlfriend.
(c) Kills his girlfriend.
(d) Duels another man and kills him accidentally.

2. Where do Nora, Vee, Elliot and Jules go?
(a) To the arcade.
(b) To the movies.
(c) To the city park.
(d) To the boardwalk.

3. What assignment does the coach hand out?
(a) To go to lunch with the other person.
(b) To learn as much as possible about the unknown person and write an essay.
(c) To decide if the other person is someone who you would trust.
(d) To try to understand the other person.

4. Who is Marcie Millar?
(a) A sworn enemy to Nora and Vee.
(b) A girl in whom Elliot is interested.
(c) A new girl at the school.
(d) The most popular girl in school.

5. What does Patch offer to teach Nora?
(a) How to read minds.
(b) How to shoot pool.
(c) How to make tacos.
(d) How to make deviled eggs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Nora Gray attend school?

2. What does Patch continue to espouse?

3. What does the boy who approaches Chauncey claim?

4. What does the boy demand of Chauncey?

5. What is the year when the story opens?

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