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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Amen Corner (pgs. 270-276).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Toby spend his $80?
(a) He buys souvenirs for Pearl.
(b) On two bus tickets to Alaska.
(c) On food and games.
(d) He loses it in a poker game.

2. How does Toby plan to convince the people he meets that he is a jock or a brain?
(a) He hopes he will be able to show off his strength and intelligence.
(b) He believes they will trust that he is who he says he is.
(c) He plans to threaten others if they do not believe him.
(d) He hopes others will see the potential in him to become a jock or a brain.

3. Why does Mrs. Howard make Toby uncomfortable?
(a) Mrs. Howard doesn't like Toby.
(b) Toby is afraid she will try to make him something he is not.
(c) Mrs. Howard is completely silent through their meal.
(d) Toby thinks she can see right through him.

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

5. Toby says the Irish tenor in the Champagne Orchestra is singing for his life. This mirrors how Toby feels about:
(a) His interactions with Dwight.
(b) His struggles to create new identities.
(c) His relationship with his father.
(d) His mother's attitude toward their life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Toby realize about the fence Mr. Welsh's children are building?

2. What is Toby's mother's name?

3. At the Boy Scout Gathering of the Tribes, Toby plans to:

4. Why does Arthur punch Toby?

5. What do Dwight and Toby find when they go upstairs to retrieve the chestnuts Toby peeled?

(see the answer key)

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