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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the custodian know whom to call when he found Skelly in the dumpster?
(a) He recognized Skelly.
(b) He guessed.
(c) Skelly was wearing a Medic Alert ID necklace.
(d) Jake told him.

2. Where did Jake's father take his mother for their anniversary dinner?
(a) On a picnic.
(b) To an amusement park.
(c) Arby's
(d) A restaurant on the water.

3. How does the old man react to the boys at first?
(a) He swears at them.
(b) He invites them to join him.
(c) He makes a big show out of ignoring them.
(d) He has no reaction.

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

5. How did Jake try to absolve himself of his guilt over ignoring Skelly in the Dumpster?
(a) He went to breakfast at the House of Pancakes with his mom and Skelly.
(b) He confessed what happened to his mother.
(c) He told Skelly he was sorry.
(d) He went to a priest and confessed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Jake's mother work until he was born?

2. Who was the third boy?

3. What did Jake find in the refrigerator when he was in fourth grade?

4. How did Jake feel when his mother came to him after he played football?

5. How did Jake feel about Skelly when Skelly came with his mom to pick him up from the football field?

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