Jumping the Nail Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Jumping the Nail Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the other teenagers at the Nail different from Dru?
(a) They come from the lower valley.
(b) They are not members of the National Honor Society.
(c) They are rich and wear designer clothing.
(d) They all belong to the football team or cheerleading squad.

2. What does Diane watch Mike do?
(a) Change into his swimming trunks.
(b) Drink out of Dru's soda.
(c) Put his arm around Dru.
(d) Kiss Elisa.

3. What does Elisa's house smell like?
(a) Coffee and cigarettes.
(b) Freshly baked apple pie.
(c) Vanilla potpourri.
(d) Expensive perfume.

4. How does Elisa feel towards Scooter?
(a) She is indifferent towards him.
(b) She is in love with him.
(c) She doesn't know how she feels about him.
(d) She is afraid of him.

5. What does Mike try to do with Dru in the car?
(a) Get her to say she loves him.
(b) Teach her to drive a standard shift.
(c) Distract her.
(d) Get her to make out with him.

6. Why is Scooter at Elisa's house?
(a) To see how she is doing.
(b) To break up with her.
(c) To find out if she has his wallet.
(d) To pick her up.

7. What does Diane say to Mike about college?
(a) They should take Friday classes.
(b) He will have study harder than in high school.
(c) He should have gone to her school.
(d) She cannot decide what classes to take.

8. What does Hopi look like?
(a) A blond Greek God.
(b) An Australian surfer.
(c) A Japanese.
(d) A Native American.

9. What does Scooter bring with him to wear on his jump?
(a) A helmet.
(b) A multi-colored scarf.
(c) An orange life jacket.
(d) His ex-girlfriend's bracelet.

10. What does Dru wonder about with the crowd around her?
(a) Why they think they are better than she is.
(b) Why she wants to be around them.
(c) How she ended up a member of that crowd.
(d) Why they are so stupid.

11. Whose boot comes floating to the surface of the water?
(a) Elisa's.
(b) Diane's.
(c) Jimmy's.
(d) Scooter's.

12. What does Scooter say about Mike and the party?
(a) Mike is going to meet Dru there.
(b) Diane has already called Mike.
(c) Mike said he is going to be late.
(d) Mike is going to pick Dru up at Dru's house.

13. What does Dru tell Scooter?
(a) That Elisa's mother is on her way home.
(b) That Elisa is not there.
(c) That he is nuts.
(d) That he needs to leave immediately.

14. What does Dru say about Scooter and Elisa jumping the Nail together again?
(a) She thinks he is trying to kill Elisa.
(b) They should jump with Hopi and make it a threesome.
(c) She will call the police this time.
(d) She is going to tell Elisa's mother.

15. What does Dru tell her father when she calls him at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) That she is at Beverly's house.
(b) That she is going to be home late.
(c) That she is with Mike.
(d) That she has stopped by the library.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dru think about Scooter?

2. Why does Scooter want to jump off the Nail?

3. What year did Dru's mother meet Dru's father?

4. On what occasion did Dru's mother first see her father?

5. What happened to the girl who hit the rocks jumping from the Nail?

(see the answer keys)

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