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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does baby James have a dent in his head?
(a) His doctor uses forceps during his birth.
(b) He is thrown out of a window.
(c) He is accidentally dropped.
(d) He has a rare birth defect.

2. What do Victor's uncles do at the holiday party?
(a) They start a large fire.
(b) They brutally fight each other.
(c) They try to drink more than the other.
(d) They challenge each other to a race.

3. What does Victor's teacher want him to do in the second grade?
(a) To apologize for everything and cut off his braids.
(b) To do his homework at school because she does not think he is doing his own work.
(c) To perform math problems on the board in front of the class and testify before the state court about how his parents are mistreating him.
(d) To write with his right hand and wear cleaner clothing.

4. Why does Victor's mother not like the stories he writes?
(a) Because he is too revealing about family matters.
(b) Because she thinks he is wasting too much time writing them.
(c) Because they use so much profanity.
(d) Because they are so negative.

5. What does Samuel-builds-a-fire do on his birthday?
(a) He plans to ask a woman out on a date.
(b) He purchases a new pair of shoes.
(c) He arrives to work a half hour early.
(d) He walks to work.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the situation in jail like a war?

2. What does Victor do when the waitress flirts with him?

3. What is Victor's father unable to buy the year before?

4. What does Victor talk about during his high school years?

5. What is the name of Victor's pony in his hallucination?

(see the answer key)

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