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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Shifting Gears and Pittsburgh.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Joey's mother pinch him when they are talking to the principal after Joey hurts a class mate?
(a) To show she supports him.
(b) To keep him on task.
(c) To punish him more.
(d) So he will come out of his trance.

2. Why is Joey sent to the nurse's office for the day his key is recovered?
(a) To wash out his mouth.
(b) To wash his hands.
(c) To get a band aid.
(d) To take some medicine.

3. Who helps get Joey's medication changed?
(a) Ms. Maxy.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) The Principal.

4. What is the name of Joey's teacher?
(a) Ms. Monty.
(b) Mrs. Maxy.
(c) Miss Morgan.
(d) Mrs. Mondin.

5. What does Joey feel inspired to do after listening to Mrs. Cole?
(a) Become a teacher.
(b) Study harder.
(c) Be more normal.
(d) Make the world a better place.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joey see when he sneaks out of class when he has a substitute teacher?

2. Why does Joey go to the nurse after sneaking out of class when he has a substitute?

3. What kind of school is Maria transferred to?

4. What does Ed say causes Joey's fears?

5. What does Joey call his key?

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