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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had someone given Skelly as he was wandering?
(a) A black eye.
(b) A religious tract.
(c) Some money.
(d) A plastic bottle of water.

2. What did Skelly do that he had never done before when Jake asked him to play catch?
(a) He took out a cooking glove.
(b) He ran outside without waiting for Jake.
(c) He swore.
(d) He didn't respond at all.

3. How did James react when he saw what the cops found in the park?
(a) He couldn't take his eyes off it.
(b) He cried.
(c) He put it on his head declaring that he wouldn't take it off until Skelly was found.
(d) He mouthed a silent cuss word.

4. How did Mrs. Russell react when she saw what the cops found in the park?
(a) She put it on her head, declaring that it wouldn't come off until Skelly came home.
(b) She mouthed a silent cuss word.
(c) She passed out.
(d) She couldn't take her eyes off it.

5. Why wouldn't Skelly get in the cab?
(a) He wanted to go back and help a friend.
(b) He didn't want to leave the shopping cart.
(c) He was afraid of vehicles.
(d) He was told never to go off with strangers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Skelly become obsessed with after his accident?

2. What does Jake tell his mom about Aunt Marguerite?

3. How did Jake stay awake?

4. What bothered Skelly the most about James and Jake?

5. What did Jake find in the refrigerator when he was in fourth grade?

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