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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 does Jake's mom say the result of his bitterness will be?
(a) People will shun him.
(b) His resentment will turn to anger.
(c) He'll be more miserable.
(d) He will get sick.

2. Where was Mrs. Russell taking Skelly the morning Jake had to give his report?
(a) To the park.
(b) To a museum.
(c) To the school.
(d) To a pancake breakfast.

3. What woke Jake up Saturday morning?
(a) Someone kept pressing the door buzzer.
(b) His mom was screaming and crying.
(c) The smell of bacon.
(d) Skelly came into his room.

4. How did Jake feel about the book he had to read for class?
(a) He thought it was stupid.
(b) He identified with it.
(c) He thought it was funny.
(d) He hated it.

5. What job had Skelly always had?
(a) He was a doctor.
(b) He was an accountant.
(c) He was a house painter.
(d) He was a teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the cop tell Jake about his interest in finding Skelly?

2. What had someone given Skelly as he was wandering?

3. What kind of cooking does Aunt Marguerite excel in?

4. How did the custodian know whom to call when he found Skelly in the dumpster?

5. Why wouldn't Skelly get in the cab?

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