View a FREE sample

This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who visits Jason's home during the Christmas holiday?
(a) His Uncle Ramiro and Aunt Ana.
(b) His older brother.
(c) His mother's siblings.
(d) His grandmother.

2. How does Jason's mother react when Jason's father breaks his stereo?
(a) She does nothing.
(b) She criticizes him and takes Jason out to dinner.
(c) She laughs.
(d) She cries.

3. What does Jason teach Kyle to do in Chapter 14?
(a) Throw paper balls into the trash basket.
(b) Catch a tossed ball.
(c) Dribble a basketball.
(d) Bat a paper ball.

4. Who leaves a note in Jason's locker in Chapter 13?
(a) Debra.
(b) Kyle.
(c) Nelson.
(d) Corey.

5. Why does Jason turn up the sound on his stereo in Chapter 13, causing his father to become angry?
(a) His parents are fighting.
(b) To hear it better.
(c) It's just a habit.
(d) To shut out the memory of Debra's anger.

6. How old does Nelson tell Brick he is in Chapter 15?
(a) Eighteen.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Tweny-one.
(d) Seventeen.

7. How does Kyle tell Jason the fight began?
(a) Nelson responded to taunts by Jack and his friends.
(b) Nelson yelled an insult at Jack.
(c) Jack just stopped for no reason.
(d) Nelson threw a bottle at Jack's truck.

8. How does Jason's father feel about this scholarship?
(a) He is indifferent.
(b) He thinks Jason could have done better.
(c) He is proud.
(d) He thinks Jason did as well as he could.

9. What does Brick serve Nelson to drink when they arrive at his apartment in Chapter 15?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Tea.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Beer.

10. Who wrote a derogatory word on Kyle's locker during the Christmas break?
(a) Jack Ransom.
(b) Jason and his friends.
(c) Nelson.
(d) Debra and her friends.

11. With whom does Nelson go out at the end of Chapter 21?
(a) Brick.
(b) Kyle.
(c) Blake.
(d) Jeremy.

12. On whose side does Nelson fall when Kyle tells Nelson about Jason's refusal to allow Kyle to sit with him in the cafeteria?
(a) Kyle's.
(b) Jason's.
(c) Neither.
(d) Both.

13. What item does Debra return to Jason when they break up?
(a) A ring.
(b) A bracelet.
(c) His class ring.
(d) A necklace.

14. Why does Nelson have Shea take pictures of him in Chapter 15?
(a) To send to his father.
(b) To post on the Internet.
(c) To give to Kyle.
(d) To begin a modeling career.

15. Who is Dane?
(a) Brick's boyfriend.
(b) Shea's brother.
(c) Blake's ex-boyfriend.
(d) Kyle's ex-best friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Kyle think his father will react to his participation in a fight?

2. Why does Jason go to Kyle's house in Chapter 14?

3. Why does Jason stop Kyle from sitting at the athletes table in the cafeteria in Chapter 16?

4. What beverage does Nelson drink while alone with an older man in Chapter 12?

5. From whom does Nelson receive an impersonal Christmas card in Chapter 15?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 502 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample