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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 10, after listening to John's story, what does Mr. Midas ask John?
(a) "You're sure you didn't imagine some of this?"
(b) "Are you feeling well?"
(c) "Is that a true story?"
(d) "Why are you making up a story like this?"

2. After what line does John's solo for orchestra begin?
(a) But this I know, I love to play.
(b) Where the blackbird sings the latest.
(c) Why the boys should drive away.
(d) That's the way for Billy and me.

3. What happens to John's dishes and silverware at lunch in Chapter 7?
(a) The part that he touches turns to chocolate.
(b) They turn to chocolate.
(c) They break after John touches them.
(d) They fall apart after John touches them.

4. In Chapter 10, where is John when he hears his father's voice?
(a) Halfway home.
(b) 2 blocks from home.
(c) Front steps of his house.
(d) Front yard of his house.

5. What type of test is Miss Plimsole giving in Chapter 5?
(a) Arithmetic.
(b) History.
(c) Spelling.
(d) Vocabulary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John tell Miss Plimsole happened to his pencil in Chapter 6?

2. What does John do to make Susan angry at the end of Chapter 4?

3. What problem is John working on in Chapter 5 when the teacher announces two minutes left on the test?

4. Where does John go when his mother tries to put her arm around him and comfort him in Chapter 9?

5. In Chapter 9, what does John say when his mother offers him a treat for getting home early?

(see the answer key)

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