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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Uncool (pgs. 57-64).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Rosemary and Toby do when they leave the West Seattle apartment?
(a) Move in with Gil.
(b) Return to live with Roy.
(c) Move into a house scheduled for demolition.
(d) Find a different apartment.

2. What does Toby's mother do when she feels guilty about how he is treated?
(a) Tries to buy his affection.
(b) Promises she will try to change.
(c) Tells him how much she loves him.
(d) Justifies his treatment by saying, "That's the way life is."

3. Why are Toby and his mother leaving Florida for Utah?
(a) They are trying to escape Toby's mother's boyfriend.
(b) Toby's mother thinks Toby will receive a better education there.
(c) Toby's mother has been offered a job in Utah.
(d) Toby's father lives in Utah.

4. Why doesn't Toby like Dwight?
(a) Because Dwight is a pleaser.
(b) Because Dwight tries to discipline Toby.
(c) Because Toby is afraid Dwight will make them move.
(d) Because Dwight is mean to Toby.

5. What are the names of the two boys Toby hangs out with?
(a) Dwight and Roy.
(b) Mark and Shawn.
(c) Arthur and Skipper.
(d) Terry and Terry.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Toby want to change his name?

3. Why do Toby and his mother believe they will be successful in Utah?

4. Why is Toby afraid to say anything bad about Roy when his mother asks what he thinks about leaving Roy?

5. Why doesn't Rosemary allow Marian to set Toby straight?

(see the answer key)

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