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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Paul think about his soccer try-outs?
(a) He has no idea what will happen.
(b) He will be second-string.
(c) He will be chosen for first string.
(d) He will not be picked for the team.

2. What time of the morning does Paul and his mother leave their former city?
(a) Eight.
(b) Nine.
(c) Six.
(d) Five.

3. What does Paul's mother ask to see at the school when he takes him there?
(a) To get him put on the soccer team.
(b) To have a special tutor.
(c) To get a guide for him.
(d) To see Paul's classes.

4. What does Paul realize when he watches the Middle School soccer practice?
(a) They are a really crummy team.
(b) He will have to work hard to get on the team.
(c) They are too good for him.
(d) He is a better goalie than anyone on the team.

5. What do Paul and his mother find out about the smoke?
(a) No one knows what the smoke is.
(b) It is from a muck fire.
(c) It is a forest fire.
(d) A house in the subdivision burned down.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position does Mr. Costello have in the subdivision?

2. What time does Mrs. Fisher think they will arrive in Tangerine?

3. Who sees the smoke at the house Sunday morning first?

4. Why does Mrs. Fisher want to go through the house before she and Paul leave at the opening of the book?

5. What position does Paul play in soccer?

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