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

2. Who gives announcements about school events and clubs?
(a) The principal.
(b) A coach.
(c) A student.
(d) A faculty member.

3. Who is Phillip's homeroom teacher?
(a) Dr. Pallani.
(b) Coach Jones.
(c) Mr. Lunser.
(d) Miss Narwin.

4. Why did Phillip's father quit college?
(a) It was too hard for him.
(b) He did not like his classes.
(c) He got injured and was kicked off the track team.
(d) His father died.

5. What is the only thing Phillip and his father talk about at the beginning of the school year?
(a) The family's lack of money.
(b) His father's job.
(c) Track try outs.
(d) Phillip's grades.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the students at the school supposed to listen to every day?

2. What is the name of the school that this book takes place in?

3. Why does Phillip's dad not have a very good job?

4. What is the name of the girl that Phillip has a crush on?

5. Where does Phillip write about his dreams?

(see the answer key)

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