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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1 - A Note on Time.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many classes do Simon and Agate share at school?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

2. What business is also located in the hardware store in Grin And Bear It, Nebraska?
(a) Drugstore.
(b) Clothing store.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Pet store.

3. In Chapter 6, what is Simon's class studying in English?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Journalism.
(d) Grammar.

4. What do Simon and his parents call the peacock that lives on their property?
(a) Strange Tyrant.
(b) Trumpet.
(c) Pretty Stabby.
(d) Hellbender.

5. What color motorcycle-style jacket is Ms. Snodgrass wearing when Simon registers for school?
(a) Brown.
(b) Maroon.
(c) Black.
(d) Fuchsia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What instrument does Simon's father play?

2. How long have SETI scientists like Dr. Matapang been listening for space aliens?

3. The year Simon and his family had to leave, what was the name of a great horned owl brought to an animal blessing?

4. In Chapter 5, how many people does Martin say showed up for Mass on Wednesday?

5. What reason does Simon give for moving to Grin And Bear It when he is introduced to the students in his homeroom?

(see the answer key)

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