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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 179.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of video does the narrator watch while waiting for his father to get home?
(a) A video about the reproduction of mammals.
(b) A video about the evolution of man.
(c) A video about the life of seagulls.
(d) A video about life in the deepest parts of the ocean.

2. In Chapter 89, why does the narrator keep his eyes closed on his way to school on the third day?
(a) Because he is allowed to after two good days in a row.
(b) Because he is allowed to after three bad days in a row.
(c) Because after two black days in a row, he is allowed to.
(d) Because he is allowed to after three green days in a row.

3. How does Siobhan tell the narrator to begin his book?
(a) With a quote from a famous philosopher.
(b) With something to grab people's attention.
(c) With a picture of his main character.
(d) With a mysterious character.

4. Why is the narrator's father frustrated by the time they reach home from the police headquarters?
(a) Because the narrator will not admit why he was arrested.
(b) Because the neighbors are asking them questions when they reach their home.
(c) Because the narrator keeps asking questions about the dog's death.
(d) Because the narrator will not answer Father's questions about the dog's death.

5. What words describe the demeanor of the narrator's father on the ride home from the police headquarters?
(a) Excited and talkative.
(b) Engaged and captivated.
(c) Withdrawn and silent.
(d) Silent and passive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is in the Smarties box?

2. What emotion was expressed in the first face picture that Siobhan shared with the narrator?

3. The narrator starts Chapter 157 with a discourse on what happened at school for what number of days?

4. How does Mrs. Alexander respond when the narrator asks if Mrs. Shears killed his mother?

5. Who tells the narrator that his mother has gone to heaven?

(see the answer key)

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