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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 Mrs. Fisher want to go through the house before she and Paul leave at the opening of the book?
(a) To make sure it is clean.
(b) To make sure nothing is left.
(c) To make sure all electrical appliances are turned off.
(d) To check for any open windows.

2. Who is Erik starting to hang out with?
(a) Tim Talon.
(b) Mike Costello.
(c) Arthur Bauer.
(d) Andy Nuemberg.

3. What position does Paul play in soccer?
(a) Forward.
(b) Wing.
(c) Goalie.
(d) Center.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is at the principal's office Monday when Paul is called into the office?

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

3. Why is Charley Burns fired?

4. After the family settles into their new home what does Mr. Fisher say about his job in relation to Erik?

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

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