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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Shawn's mother has coffee with her friend Connie and they talk about his father leaving, where is Shawn?
(a) At school.
(b) In the dining room.
(c) In the kitchen.
(d) At the window overlooking Puget Sound.

2. In Chapter 8, what idea is more confusing to Shawn because he knows that his father loves him?
(a) That his father left the family.
(b) That his father divorced his mother.
(c) That his father might kill him without being sure it is the right thing to do.
(d) That his father makes money from being his father.

3. After the fight, who tells the strangers that they need to leave the yard?
(a) Cindy.
(b) Paul.
(c) Ally.
(d) Lindy.

4. When does Paul realize what he is doing with the lighter?
(a) When their mother opens the back door.
(b) When the lighter fails to ignite.
(c) When Shawn goes into a seizure.
(d) When Cindy screams in his face.

5. What are the two ruffians asking about for when they threaten Shawn?
(a) Drugs.
(b) The bus.
(c) Money.
(d) Cindy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Shawn when his father feeds him for the last time?

2. In Chapter 12, what is Paul's punishment?

3. How does Shawn's mother describe Sydney to Connie?

4. What do the ruffians do to Shawn?

5. What does Dad think the crow might do to Shawn?

(see the answer key)

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