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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the man show that he did hear them?
(a) He asks them what they mean.
(b) He tells them to mind their own business.
(c) His head perks up.
(d) He asks them to speak louder.

2. What happened when Jake was about to give his book report?
(a) He choked on his gum.
(b) A fire drill.
(c) His stomach growled really loudly.
(d) The teacher was called out of the classroom for an emergency phone call.

3. Who found Jake by the dumpster?
(a) His friends.
(b) Mrs. Russell.
(c) Cheerleaders.
(d) Skelly.

4. What was Skelly getting confused about at the dinner table?
(a) What day it was.
(b) The name of his old dog.
(c) Which silverware to use.
(d) Where he was.

5. How does the old man react to the boys at first?
(a) He swears at them.
(b) He invites them to join him.
(c) He makes a big show out of ignoring them.
(d) He has no reaction.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jake do to Skelly at the dinner table?

2. What did Skelly call Thorbert?

3. How did Jake react when he saw Skelly sit down at a strange woman's table?

4. What does the man do when he realizes the boys are talking to him?

5. What did Jake have to do before school?

(see the answer key)

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