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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. What caused Jake's mom to get fired?
(a) She was late too many times.
(b) She mouthed off to her boss.
(c) She stole money.
(d) She turned a pie plate over on a customer's head.

2. What happened when Skelly went to the Little League games?
(a) He cheered too loudly.
(b) He kept trying to play, too.
(c) He started crying because he didn't understand where he was.
(d) He wandered across the field.

3. How did Jake's mother respond to the father's question?
(a) She packed up and left for Connecticut.
(b) She started house-hunting.
(c) She cried with happiness.
(d) She started dreaming about baby names.

4. What job did Jake's mom have when he was in fourth grade?
(a) Nurse.
(b) Accountant.
(c) Waitress.
(d) Teacher.

5. How did Jake get along with his cousin James?
(a) Jake considered James his hero.
(b) They were like brothers.
(c) They hated each other.
(d) They tolerated each other.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who gives Jake his name?

3. What did Skelly discover in the emergency room?

4. What happened when Lucas came over?

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

(see the answer key)

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