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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Saturday, March 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Phillip read about in his sports magazine?
(a) Babe Ruth.
(b) Michael Jordan.
(c) Steve Hallick.
(d) Newt Gingritch.

2. How does Phillip's homeroom teacher respond to his jokes?
(a) He laughs.
(b) He ignores them.
(c) She gets very upset.
(d) She disciplines him.

3. Why does Phillip not like the book he assigned to read at school?
(a) It is not intricate enough for him.
(b) It does not apply to his life.
(c) It is about a dog.
(d) It has challenging language.

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

5. What does Miss Narwin think of the book that Phillip is tested on in his English exam?
(a) It is confusing.
(b) It is a masterpiece.
(c) It is meant for children.
(d) It is dumb.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Phillip more worried about than his school work at the beginning of the book?

2. What is the special program that Miss Narwin wants to attend called?

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

4. What does Phillip do during class after hearing he will not be able to do what he wants in the Spring?

5. What book is Phillip reading for school in Chapter 1?

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