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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 96 - 150.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Tino out of school?
(a) He has been suspended.
(b) He is on a trip with his father.
(c) He is helping on the farm.
(d) He is ill.

2. Why do Paul's grandmother and grandfather call from Ohio?
(a) They are coming to visit.
(b) They want him to visit that summer.
(c) They saw the sinkhole on the news.
(d) They want to find out how Erik's doing in football.

3. What does Erik do when he tries to kick the ball?
(a) Trip and fall on his face.
(b) Kick the holder.
(c) Get his cleats stuck in mud.
(d) Fall on his back.

4. What do Victor, Tino and Hernando tell Paul when he meets them?
(a) He is a rich white boy on the wrong side of town.
(b) About the incident at the carnival.
(c) He is not allowed to play soccer.
(d) He needs to stay away from Tino's sister.

5. What does Paul suggest to Joey?
(a) That Joey ignore Erik and Arthur.
(b) That Joey play football like his brother.
(c) That Joey spend the night at Paul's house.
(d) That Joey transfer to Tangerine Middle School.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Paul talk to on the phone after his game?

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

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

4. What does Paul wonder when he notices all the parents at his soccer game?

5. What can Paul not understand about Erik and Arthur?

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