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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did John's grandfather let him do?
(a) Fix up and sell his Porsche.
(b) Restore his Porsche with him.
(c) Drive his Porsche.
(d) Stay with him when John's father was drunk.

2. What happened after Jim gave the firemen this advice?
(a) The firefighting efforts were slowed to a crawl because of the threat of explosives.
(b) They used water on the fire, but this only created an explosion.
(c) The firefighters called for backup.
(d) Firefighters rushed into the building and were injured looking for people.

3. Who is Chuckie?
(a) John Robison's teacher.
(b) A girl John Robison liked.
(c) John Robison's best friend.
(d) A boy John Robison liked.

4. What warning did Jim give the firemen who responded to the fire?
(a) That the fire was a gasoline fire.
(b) That there were explosives in the building.
(c) That there was magnesium in the fire.
(d) That there were people in the building.

5. What would John Robison do to Doug?
(a) Hit him on the ears.
(b) Make fun of him.
(c) Ignore him.
(d) Refuse to respond to him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to John's mother after she separated from John's father?

2. Why did John and his friends think the vehicle had been left in the woods?

3. What does John say he can now see about his father?

4. Where did John's family move after his father got tenure?

5. What did John Robison realize he had to work at?

(see the answer key)

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