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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who approves people to move turtle nests?
(a) The Florida Sea Turtle Initiative.
(b) The United Nations Environmental Program.
(c) The Department of Environmental Protection.
(d) The Environmental Protection Agency.

2. Which of the following does the narrator NOT mention as something that might cause Mr. Fairbain to embarrass himself?
(a) The name of the former Soviet Socialist Republic.
(b) A word with more vowels than consonants.
(c) The names of the ministers of Japan or Zaire.
(d) The capitals of far-away countries.

3. What word does Noah use over and over in his narrative about his trip to his grandparents' house?
(a) "Because."
(b) "Mistake."
(c) "Fact."
(d) "Clubhouse."

4. How does Julian react when the commissioner tells him he can't find a reference for "tip"?
(a) He thinks the commissioner has been against him all along.
(b) He thinks the sources are wrong.
(c) He says the commissioner should check another source.
(d) He accepts the fact that his answer was wrong.

5. When is the deadline for choosing an Academic Bowl team?
(a) Just before Thanksgiving.
(b) Just after the winter break.
(c) Just before the winter break.
(d) Just after Thanksgiving.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Holly Blackwell?

2. Who is Dr. Rohmer?

3. What does Grandpa Izzy say Margy is?

4. What does the narrator say there had not been at the Bowl, unlike football Bowls?

5. What game does Noah compare collecting coupons for the groceries to?

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