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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Georgie live with Mrs. Sims after leaving the hospital?
(a) She gets paid to.
(b) She is a foster mom.
(c) She tries to adopt Georgie.
(d) She is the next of kin.

2. What does Georgie want to do with the garden at his new school?
(a) Plant his rosebush there.
(b) Learn to tend it.
(c) Harvest fruit there.
(d) Get some flowers for Mrs. Sims.

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

4. How does Georgie feel when he sees his favorite book?
(a) Calm.
(b) Bold.
(c) Energized.
(d) Safe.

5. Who decides what kind of school Georgie should go to when he is released from the hospital?
(a) Mrs. Sims.
(b) A judge.
(c) A social worker.
(d) Georgie's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Georgie at the beginning of the book?

2. What is the first thing everyone at the new school notices about Georgie?

3. Why does Georgie not turn in Steve after he is sent to the hospital?

4. How does Georgie feel about his lottery winnings?

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

(see the answer key)

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