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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20: "Reindeer Games".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word is repeated on the image of the flying horse in the clouds in Chapter 7: "Rowdy Sings the Blues"?
(a) Fear.
(b) Help.
(c) Alone.
(d) White.

2. Why does Mr. P say he deserved to be hit with the book in Chapter 5: "Hope Against Hope"?
(a) Because of what he did to the Indians.
(b) Because he killed his wife.
(c) Because he was a traitor in the war.
(d) Because he killed his father.

3. What book title does Mary describe in Chapter 19: "My Sister Sends Me a Letter"?
(a) The Long and Silent Journey of the Earth.
(b) How to Roam Like the Buffalo.
(c) Thirteen Wandering Days and Nights in the Barracuda Desert.
(d) How to Run Away from Your House and Find Your Home.

4. Who does Junior see in the stands that gives him the courage to play against Wellpinit in the first basketball game of the season in Chapter 20: "Reindeer Games"?
(a) Penelope and Earl.
(b) Rowdy and his girlfriend.
(c) Roger.
(d) His parents and grandmother.

5. How old is Junior when the novel begins?
(a) 14.
(b) 22.
(c) 16.
(d) 36.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Junior's illustration of himself in Chapter 6: "Go Means Go," he is buried in sand with only his head exposed. What creatures are crawling on Junior's face in the drawing?

2. Where has Mary moved after marrying in Chapter 12: "Slouching Toward Thanksgiving"?

3. How many songs do Penelope and Junior dance to at the Winter Formal?

4. How do Junior's parents respond when he tells them he wants to transfer to Reardan in Chapter 6: "Go Means Go"?

5. What is Junior's history class studying in the beginning of Chapter 15: "Hunger Pains"?

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