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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Georgie hide when Steve comes over?
(a) So he won't smell the drugs.
(b) So he won't get teased.
(c) So he won't get beat.
(d) So he won't see his mother harassed.

2. Where does Georgie live?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Florida.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Alabama.

3. What does Georgie like to day dream about before the drawing?
(a) Planting a garden.
(b) Having a different life.
(c) Learning to read.
(d) Killing Steve.

4. What is so new to Georgie after leaving the grocery store?
(a) He has never kept secrets from his mother before.
(b) All of these.
(c) He has never had a gift before.
(d) He has never been excited about anything before.

5. Why does Georgie's mother not protect him?
(a) He needs to be stronger.
(b) He needs to be less of a burden.
(c) He needs to see his place in the world.
(d) He needs to accept that people will knock him around.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Georgie's mother say ruined her life?

2. What is Georgie filled with when he leaves the grocery store?

3. Why does Georgie make his own lunch when he gets home from the store?

4. Where did Georgie once set a fire?

5. How does Georgie feel when he sees his favorite book?

(see the answer key)

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