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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 50 - 94.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are Paul's parents arguing on Saturday?
(a) They are fighting about who goes to PTA.
(b) Mr. Fisher thinks his wife coddles Paul.
(c) Over the football practice not being canceled for Mike's funeral.
(d) Because Mrs. Fisher wants Erik off the team.

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

3. What nickname do the children give Paul because of soccer?
(a) Fleet.
(b) Mars.
(c) Flash.
(d) Mercury.

4. What is the name of the subdivision where Paul lives?
(a) Pinecrest Lakes.
(b) Waveryly Hills.
(c) Lake Windsor Downs.
(d) Shady Oaks.

5. What is Paul questioned about by the principal?
(a) What time Paul left the carnival.
(b) What he did at the carnival.
(c) Whether he still wants to play soccer.
(d) If Joey was at the carnival with Paul.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is happening when Paul wakes on Saturday?

2. What is the name of the funeral home where Mike is laid out?

3. Who takes Paul's glasses from him and cleans the mud off?

4. What does one parent tell Mrs. Fisher about his son and practice?

5. What does Paul wonder about when he thinks of what the rest of his family is doing?

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