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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three, Rebels & Scientists.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What position does Hugh think that Everett should play?
(a) First basemen.
(b) Pitcher.
(c) Second baseman.
(d) Catcher.

2. Why does drinking terrify Laura?
(a) All of the bums on the street were drunks.
(b) It is a much preached against sin in her church.
(c) She is a recovering alcoholic herself.
(d) Her father was a drunk.

3. Who witnesses the death of Grandawma?
(a) The twins.
(b) Kincaid.
(c) Irwin and Peter.
(d) Hugh.

4. Where do the Chance boys hide to watch their father's pitching attempts and philosophize together?
(a) They look out the attic window of their house.
(b) A secret place in the hedge.
(c) The rafters of the shed.
(d) Under the floorboards of the shed.

5. What event prompts Hugh Chance to start smoking?
(a) The death of his dog.
(b) Getting kicked off the high school baseball team.
(c) His first no-hitter.
(d) The death of his father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which classmate of Kincaid's has a hair lip that causes a speech impediment?

2. What is Laura's mother's name?

3. How does Everett earn his first high school suspension?

4. Why is Everett given permission to go to summer camp at Wolverton Lake?

5. What song does Hugh compare "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" to in Book Two?

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