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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many dogs does Old Man Crawley have?
(a) 14.
(b) 2.
(c) 9.
(d) 5.

2. What is Antsy's father the most passionate about in the novel?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Architecture.
(d) Banking.

3. The Schwa attempts to appeal to Antsy on grounds of their friendship to let him ______________.
(a) Walk all of the dogs himself.
(b) Walk none of the dogs.
(c) Hang out with Lexie alone.
(d) Not play video games.

4. What do Antsy and his friends get the Schwa to do in the boys' bathroom?
(a) Sing a patriotic song.
(b) Cartwheels.
(c) Perform the President's speech.
(d) Perform a rap duet.

5. When Antsy witnesses another of his parents' rows at home, he realizes that he is also like a ____________.
(a) Coffee filter.
(b) Squirrel.
(c) Paperclip.
(d) Car tire.

6. What refers to an area to the side and slightly behind a driver's field of vision that is not reflected in the vehicle's rear view mirror?
(a) Triangle of death.
(b) Danger quadrant.
(c) Blind spot.
(d) Suspicion area.

7. In what class of Antsy's does the Schwa sit next to him?
(a) English.
(b) Algebra.
(c) Science.
(d) History.

8. Who likes to be in charge of the kitchen in Chapter 10?
(a) Antsy's mother.
(b) Antsy's sister.
(c) Antsy.
(d) Antsy's father.

9. How much do the student officers agree to pay a week to keep the Schwa on retainer?
(a) $10.
(b) $100.
(c) $20.
(d) $50.

10. Ira has ambitions to become a _________ when he grows up.
(a) Senator.
(b) Director.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Doctor.

11. Who films the throwing of the dummy off the bridge with his video camera?
(a) Howie.
(b) Ira.
(c) The Schwa.
(d) Antsy.

12. Who among Antsy's friends is a literal-minded boy who lacks common sense, yet seems to store a lot of facts in his head?
(a) The Schwa.
(b) Ira.
(c) Howie.
(d) Lexie.

13. Where does Antsy's family live?
(a) Chicago, Illinois.
(b) Boston, Massachusetts.
(c) Burlington, Vermont.
(d) Brooklyn, New York.

14. Old Man Crawley is famous for an incident in which he took revenge on children for_________.
(a) Coloring easter eggs.
(b) Baking cakes.
(c) Scratching his car.
(d) Egging his apartment.

15. What is the name of Antsy's brother?
(a) Frankie.
(b) Ronnie.
(c) Roger.
(d) Donnie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Schwa tell Antsy he is in Chapter 10?

2. In Chapter 8, Lexie tells the Schwa that he has a face like ___________.

3. Who is at the kitchen table when Antsy wakes up in Chapter 10?

4. Lexie can tell when the Schwa is present more than others in the novel for what reason?

5. What has Old Man Crawley named his dogs after?

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