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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 95-140.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jimmy doing when the novel begins?
(a) Getting out of bed.
(b) Going to sleep.
(c) Eating dinner.
(d) Doing homework.

2. What are Jimmy's feelings about his father?
(a) He is wary of his promises.
(b) He is still unsure how to feel.
(c) He is impressed by his bravado.
(d) He is resentful about his absence.

3. What does Crab do when they arrive?
(a) Shows Jimmy around.
(b) Cash a check.
(c) Makes some phone calls.
(d) Gets drunk.

4. How does the narrator describe Jimmy's state of mind when he goes with Crab?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Willing.
(c) Hostile.
(d) Resistant.

5. Where is Jimmy sent when he arrives at school?
(a) English.
(b) Biology.
(c) Gym.
(d) Detention.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frank rent?

2. How trustworthy is Crab in Jimmy's eyes?

3. Why did this person shift the blame to Crab?

4. What has Jimmy's intention been for the past few days?

5. What impression do we get of Jimmy's personality?

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