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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 happened when Skelly believed in you?
(a) You wanted to believe in yourself.
(b) You wanted to tell others that he thought you were special.
(c) You wanted to run away.
(d) You were scared to look him in the eye.

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

3. How did the third boy feel about his reaction to the old man.
(a) He felt ashamed.
(b) He wished he was a bit wittier.
(c) He wished he could run up to the man and embrace him, but knew the man would reject him.
(d) He was proud of his self-control.

4. What happened when Thorbert brought the picture to Skelly?
(a) Skelly got angry at him.
(b) Skelly started crying.
(c) Skelly didn't remember him.
(d) Skelly refused to talk with Thorbert.

5. What is the man doing in the dumpster?
(a) Balancing.
(b) Looking for recyclables.
(c) He is trying to find a lottery ticket.
(d) Looking for treasure.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of baby was Jake?

2. What did Skelly discover in the emergency room?

3. How did Jake get to be Valentine King?

4. What gift did Skelly give Jake after he was digging in the garden?

5. What did Skelly teach Jake to do at a very young age?

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