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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 97 | Chapter 101.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What types of books does the narrator mostly read?
(a) Books about plants and animals.
(b) Books about animals and people.
(c) Math and biology books.
(d) Science and math books.

2. For how long was the narrator hugging the dog when he heard screaming?
(a) 4 minutes.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 8 minutes.
(d) 2 minutes.

3. What did Father tell the narrator his mother died of?
(a) An asthma attack.
(b) A heart attack.
(c) An aneurysm.
(d) Breast cancer.

4. How does Mrs. Alexander respond when the narrator asks if Mrs. Shears killed his mother?
(a) Mrs. Alexander admits that Mrs. Shears did kill his mother.
(b) Mrs. Alexander did not know the narrator's mother was dead.
(c) Mrs. Shears admits that she did not know the narrator's mother.
(d) Mrs. Alexander admits that Mrs. Shears did not kill his mother.

5. What example does the narrator give of his father breaking the rules?
(a) His father drives over the speed limit.
(b) His father sometimes drinks and drives.
(c) His father cheats on his taxes.
(d) His father steals lawn ornaments out of the neighbors' lawns.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Alexander reveal to the narrator about Mr. Shears?

2. Why is the narrator's father frustrated by the time they reach home from the police headquarters?

3. What concept, which appeared in a newspaper column, does the narrator explain in Chapter 101?

4. In Chapter 97, where does the narrator go after he arrives home from school?

5. How does Siobhan tell the narrator to begin his book?

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