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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what does Jessie share with Evan about the upcoming weather?
(a) That it will be in the 90s until Labor Day.
(b) That it will be hot for a few days and then cloudy.
(c) That it will rain the entire time.
(d) That she wants him to tell her about the weather.

2. How does Evan explain the lights being out in the basement to his sister?
(a) He says that he is watching a scary movie.
(b) He tells her that he is playing a video game.
(c) He says that it is too hot with the lights on.
(d) He tells her that it is none of her business.

3. Why does Evan say he is mad at Jessie at the start of the novel?
(a) She ruins everything.
(b) She steals things from his room.
(c) She is a baby.
(d) She is annoying.

4. Where does Jessie keep her money?
(a) Her closet.
(b) Her drawer.
(c) Her lock box.
(d) Her jacket pocket.

5. At the end of Chapter 2, how is Jessie and Evan's relationship?
(a) They are angry at each other.
(b) They are excited to start school.
(c) They are planning to have a great school year.
(d) They want to enjoy the last days of summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What made the game Evan is playing as the book opens just interesting enough to keep it going?

2. What did the letter Even and Jessie received from the school say?

3. How does Jessie say she can help Evan and Scott in Chapter 2?

4. What does Evan do when he hears his sister call for him in the basement in Chapter 1?

5. In Chapter 1, Evan states that there are how many days of summer left?

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