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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. What question did Jake's dad ask his mom at dinner on their one-year anniversary?
(a) He asked if he could date her roommate.
(b) He asked her if she wanted children.
(c) He asked her what kind of house they should buy.
(d) He asked her if she wanted to marry him.

2. What was surprising about Mrs. Russell?
(a) She and Skelly had grown up together on the same street.
(b) She had a knack for saying the right things at the right time.
(c) She had a great voice.
(d) She was very young.

3. What did Skelly begin to call Jake?
(a) Claude Harper.
(b) Aaron.
(c) Son.
(d) Sherman.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Thorbert after Skelly gave him the nickname?

2. What job did Jake's mom have when he was in fourth grade?

3. What wasn't Skelly wearing when he walked in while Aaron and Jake were watching films?

4. What did Jake's teammates call his grandfather?

5. Jake's theory is that people grow to look like ____________.

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