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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. What does Joey ask his mother for more of after his first day at the new school?
(a) Some responsibility.
(b) A better house.
(c) New medication.
(d) A ride to school.

2. What kind of book does Joey's mom buy him?
(a) A book about dogs.
(b) A poetry book.
(c) A large picture book.
(d) A book about baseball.

3. Why is Joey's new medication not the best thing for him?
(a) It tastes bad.
(b) It makes him too mellow.
(c) It makes his head spin.
(d) It doesn't work consistently.

4. Why can't Joey's mother see his bus off to the new school?
(a) He is too old.
(b) She has to work.
(c) She is ashamed.
(d) He has been naughty.

5. What is Joey left in a room with as part of a test?
(a) Paper and crayons.
(b) Some flowers and a vase.
(c) A box of bandaids.
(d) Some legos.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joey like to pretend strings in the doorways are?

2. How is Joey's swallowed key eventually recovered?

3. Why does Joey need a key?

4. Where is Joey sent after the key incident?

5. What is Joey's mother's favorite drink?

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