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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 did Mr. Fisher do when Erik showed potential as a football player?
(a) Became a sports fan.
(b) Started driving him hard.
(c) Started making the two brothers practice together.
(d) Started fawnig on him.

2. What does Mr. Costello do when Erik and Mr. Fisher come home?
(a) Offers to set them up with a football scout.
(b) Leave.
(c) Go to his home and get his son.
(d) Talks to them about the weather.

3. Where does Paul catch the bus to school?
(a) At the subdivision entrance.
(b) His mother drives him to school.
(c) In front of their home.
(d) He walks to school.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What time of the morning does Paul and his mother leave their former city?

3. How does Paul say Erik learned to kick for football?

4. From where is Paul Fisher's family moving to Florida?

5. What are Paul and Mrs. Fisher shown the school uses for classrooms?

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