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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 lifted Aunt Marguerite's table?
(a) He fell down the stairs.
(b) He broke his back.
(c) He laughed at how light it was.
(d) He forgot what he was doing and brought it back to the car.

2. What is Jake's middle name?
(a) Skelly.
(b) He doesn't have one.
(c) Sherman.
(d) Kelly.

3. 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) He asks them to speak louder.
(d) His head perks up.

4. What happened when Lucas slept over in fifth grade?
(a) Skelly started swearing at Lucas.
(b) Skelly told him to zipper his brisket.
(c) Skelly told him to go home.
(d) Skelly ran away.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do the boys realize about the man?

3. How did Jake feel about coming home from school to be with Skelly?

4. What job had Skelly always had?

5. What question did Jake's dad ask his mom at dinner on their one-year anniversary?

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