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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Common Sense and Good Judgment.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Mick", what does Phoebe say is weird about the way Mick talks?
(a) He hardly ever swears.
(b) He tries to hide his accent.
(c) He is quiet most of the time.
(d) He is always joking.

2. In "Sirens", what does Phoebe compare hearing about Mick's accident to?
(a) A play.
(b) A movie.
(c) A book.
(d) A television show.

3. Why does Phoebe laugh at the end of "Sirens"?
(a) Because she is nervous.
(b) Because Zoe tells her a joke.
(c) Because she doesn't want to cry.
(d) Because she is remembering Mick's Halloween costume.

4. What does Phoebe say she and Mick defaced as their first big "caper"?
(a) A car window.
(b) Fresh cement.
(c) A new wood fence.
(d) A newspaper headline.

5. How does Phoebe summarize her grandmothers' ideas about Mick's death?
(a) As a test.
(b) As a plan.
(c) As an accident.
(d) As a blessing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Phoebe describe in the beginning of "Common Sense and Good Judgment"?

2. What does Phoebe compare her father to in "Tap Dancing on God's Piano"?

3. What does Phoebe's father do when he catches Phoebe and Mick fighting?

4. Why does Phoebe's stomach fill with butterflies in "Tap Dancing on God's Piano"?

5. What does Nana serve for dinner in "Dogs Can Laugh at Heaven"?

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