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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What made the game Evan is playing as the book opens just interesting enough to keep it going?
(a) The chance that his mother would catch him and get angry.
(b) The hope that he would get the marble in the bull's eye.
(c) The idea that if he practiced enough, he would become an expert.
(d) The thought that if he missed, he would probably break his nose.

2. Why does Evan say he does not want to go to the 7-Eleven with Jessie?
(a) He is too lazy and wants to stay home.
(b) He has no money.
(c) He does not want to be around her.
(d) He needs to help their mother with the air conditioner.

3. What does Evan do when he hears his sister call for him in the basement in Chapter 1?
(a) He runs upstairs and pushes her.
(b) He yells back at her to leave him alone.
(c) He keeps quiet and tries to sneak out the back.
(d) He holds his breath and lies still.

4. What is Jessie's worst subject?
(a) Feelings.
(b) Math.
(c) Dance.
(d) Reading.

5. Who gave Evan $10 for his birthday?
(a) His sister, Jessie.
(b) His mom.
(c) His grandma.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main character, Evan Trenski, doing at the start of Chapter 1?

2. What does Evan hear from above the basement in Chapter 1?

3. What book comforts Jessie?

4. At the end of Chapter 2, how is Jessie and Evan's relationship?

5. At the end of Chapter1, what hits Evan in his nose?

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