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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Thursday, March 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book is Phillip reading for school in Chapter 1?
(a) The Merchant of Venice.
(b) Oliver Twist.
(c) Pride and Prejudice.
(d) The Call of the Wild.

2. What is Phillip's dream?
(a) To get an athletic scholarship.
(b) To be an Olympic runner.
(c) To beat the record set by his father.
(d) To get on the high school track team.

3. What did Coach Jamison say to Phillip in the hall one day?
(a) He is a shew-in for the scholarship.
(b) He had an athlete's build.
(c) He would be a track star just like his father was.
(d) He should try out for the track team.

4. What are the students at the school supposed to listen to every day?
(a) A classical piece of music.
(b) The national anthem.
(c) A motivational speech.
(d) The pledge of allegiance.

5. What subject in school is Phillip struggling with?
(a) English.
(b) History.
(c) Math.
(d) Chemistry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Phillip write about his dreams?

2. What is the principal's first name?

3. Who gives announcements about school events and clubs?

4. Why does Phillip not feel the need to read the assigned book for class?

5. Why did Phillip's father quit college?

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