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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mrs. Olinski's middle name?
(a) Marie.
(b) Eva.
(c) Janie.
(d) Elaine.

2. The second Academic Bowl question, posed in chapter 2, revolves around what?
(a) Turtles.
(b) Seaweed.
(c) Seashells.
(d) Sand.

3. What does the narrator compare Nadia to when first introducing her in chapter 2?
(a) Oatmeal.
(b) Waffles with strawberries.
(c) Cinnamon toast.
(d) Pancakes with syrup.

4. What does the commissioner pull out of his front pocket before reading the first question?
(a) A handkerchief.
(b) His good-luck charm.
(c) A pair of reading glasses.
(d) A card with the question on it.

5. What season does Mrs. Olinski feel she should prefer?
(a) Autumn.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom is the "man of the hour" in chapter 2?

2. What does Noah say Grandma Sadie and Grandpa Nate did in their "former lives"?

3. What does Allen break that prevents him from being the best man at the wedding?

4. The building housing the Bowl is big enough for what?

5. What word does Noah look up after Izzy's comment about his divorce and his father's marriage?

(see the answer key)

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