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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Will put Shawn’s gun in Chapter One?
(a) Into a pawn shop.
(b) He hands it over to the police.
(c) In the back waistband of his pants, underneath his t-shirt.
(d) Back in the drawer where Will found it.

2. What does Will say one has to do to make it big in basketball in Chapter One?
(a) Rocket.
(b) Fly.
(c) Have a rich dad.
(d) Dance.

3. What scares Will at the end of Chapter Two?
(a) The elevator rumbling and taking a while.
(b) The elevator grinding to a halt.
(c) Buck laughing at him.
(d) The elevator cable being cut.

4. What happened when Shawn was 15 that make Tony and Will hopeful in Chapter One?
(a) He got cooler friends.
(b) He got all new clothes.
(c) He grew a foot.
(d) He got a girlfriend.

5. In Chapter One, what does the morning light remind Will of?
(a) The fireflies he would catch with Shawn.
(b) The song “Black and Yellow” by Wiz Khalifa.
(c) The sunrises he would watch with Shawn on the roof of their building.
(d) The Sunny-side up eggs that Will likes to eat for breakfast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Buck do for Will when Will is struggling with the gun in Chapter Two?

2. What happens when police ask questions after Shawn’s death in Chapter One?

3. Why does Will not let himself cry in Chapter One?

4. How does Will feel on waking up the day after Shawn dies in Chapter One?

5. What does Will know is in Shawn’s corner-store bag in Chapter One?

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