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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 does Joey invite Paul to a carnival?
(a) Joey has extra money to spend.
(b) Joey needs some distraction from his grief.
(c) Joey's mother doesn't want him to stay at home.
(d) Joey's father does not want him around.

2. What is the name of the funeral home where Mike is laid out?
(a) Stantons.
(b) O'Sullivan.
(c) Windsor Memorial Home.
(d) Oaklawn Funeral Home.

3. What are Paul and Mrs. Fisher shown the school uses for classrooms?
(a) Portable buildings.
(b) A concrete building that used to be apartments.
(c) An old army armory.
(d) Quonset huts.

4. From where is Paul Fisher's family moving to Florida?
(a) Tulsa.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Houston.
(d) New York.

5. What does Paul realize about Erik and Arthur related to Mike's death?
(a) Erik might become a quarterback.
(b) Their positions on the football team will be better.
(c) Arthur will probably quit the team.
(d) Mike's father will no longer coach.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mr. Fisher do when Erik showed potential as a football player?

2. What does Paul think about his soccer try-outs?

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

4. What does Paul tell his guide the first day of school?

5. What did Paul describe his mother's way of moving?

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