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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Uncool (pgs. 37-47).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Toby's mother was little, she rode in a parade float called the "End of the Rainbow." What does this suggest about Toby's mother?
(a) Riding on the float is the last happy moment she had.
(b) Toby's mother had a privileged childhood.
(c) Her life will be filled with wonderful things.
(d) Toby's mother is Irish.

2. Why does Toby want to change his name?
(a) He thinks Toby is a girl's name.
(b) He wants to seem more mature.
(c) He wants to have the same name as his mother's boyfriend.
(d) He believes it will change his identity and problems.

3. Why doesn't Roy go with Toby and his mother when they move?
(a) Roy is on a camping trip.
(b) Roy can't leave his job.
(c) Roy has disappeared.
(d) Toby's mother ends their relationship.

4. What does Toby's mother make him promise before he can have Roy's rifle?
(a) That he will never shoot anything with it.
(b) That he will never touch it when he is alone.
(c) That he will never load it.
(d) That he will give it to his son someday.

5. What did the note from Sister James say?
(a) It asked Toby's mother to call Sister James.
(b) It praised Toby and his involvement in his catechism classes.
(c) It expressed concern about Toby's after school activities.
(d) It invited Toby's family to a church potluck.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the names of the two boys Toby hangs out with?

2. Why doesn't Toby's mother want him to take the rifle to Seattle with them?

3. What prompts Toby to convince his mother to buy him souvenirs?

4. What do Toby and the rest of the Archery Club shoot at?

5. What is Toby's favorite after school activity?

(see the answer key)

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