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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 30-55.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jimmy's class preparing for?
(a) Achievement tests.
(b) A theatre performance.
(c) Field day.
(d) Graduation.

2. How long has Jimmy lived with Mama Jean?
(a) A couple of years.
(b) Since he was a child.
(c) All his life.
(d) A year.

3. How long has this gap between intention and action been going on, as the novel begins?
(a) A month or two.
(b) A few days.
(c) A few weeks.
(d) Years.

4. Who does Crab say fingered him for the crime?
(a) Terlihy.
(b) O'Brien.
(c) Kiplinger.
(d) Rydell.

5. Where do Crab and Jimmy go when Crab comes back?
(a) To a filling station.
(b) To a scenic overlook.
(c) To a lake.
(d) To a friend's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mama Jean's relation to Jimmy?

2. What does Crab tell Jimmy about his time in jail?

3. Who is the protagonist?

4. What does Mama Jean make before packing Jimmy's things?

5. What does Crab admit openly?

(see the answer key)

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