2. What question does everyone ask at the bonfire?
(a) "Did you hear what happened to Nick's dad?"
(b) "When are you heading back?"
(c) "Where have you been all summer?"
(d) "How's your family back home?"

3. Where did Benji first meet Melanie?
(a) Philadlelphia.
(b) New York City.
(c) Sag Harbor.
(d) Boston.

4. How does Benji feel once he is able to sneak into the concert?
(a) Embarrassed.
(b) Triumphant.
(c) Guilty.
(d) Tired.

5. Who does NP want to bring to the concert?
(a) His little brother.
(b) Benji.
(c) Reggie.
(d) His girlfriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is dating Erica?

2. What does Benji think about his upcoming year as the summer concludes?

3. Where is Melanie living when Benji meets her in Chapter 7?

4. Whom do the members of the band talk to on the day of their concert?

5. What does Benji think of his father's BBQ at the beginning of Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Benji try to avoid making his father angry?

2. Why is it problematic for Benji to have a crush on Erica?

3. What does Benji only realize in retrospect about his father's haircuts?

4. What makes Benji feel extra proud about being able to sneak into the Lisa Lisa concert in Chapter 6?

5. What kinds of things does Benji imagine needing for the school year as he lies in bed in Chapter 8?

6. What causes Benji to realize his father's BBQ isn't all that he remembered it to be?

7. How does Reggie try to avoid making his father angry?

8. What is Benji thinking about one Saturday morning in Chapter 5?

9. What goes wrong with NP's plan to get into the Lisa Lisa concert?

10. Why do Benji and his friends stop watching the races in Chapter 8?

(see the answer keys)

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