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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Skelly live when Jake was born?
(a) Pennsylvania.
(b) Connecticut.
(c) New York.
(d) Alabama.

2. What did Skelly do when Jake couldn't do a pull-up?
(a) He told Jake to give up.
(b) He laughed.
(c) He took him to a tree and helped him until he could do it.
(d) He forced the boy to keep trying until he got it.

3. What did Skelly discover in the emergency room?
(a) He had broken his back.
(b) He had Alzheimer's.
(c) He had broken both wrists.
(d) He was fine.

4. Jake's theory is that people grow to look like ____________.
(a) Their name.
(b) Their cousins.
(c) Their close friends.
(d) Their pets.

5. What question did Jake's dad ask his mom at dinner on their one-year anniversary?
(a) He asked her if she wanted children.
(b) He asked if he could date her roommate.
(c) He asked her what kind of house they should buy.
(d) He asked her if she wanted to marry him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Skelly do that he had never done before when Jake asked him to play catch?

2. Who gives Jake his name?

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

4. What do the boys realize about the man?

5. What job did Jake's mom have when he was in fourth grade?

(see the answer key)

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