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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What boy does the narrator say Leslie is “pink about” in Part One?
(a) Johnny Taylor
(b) Vaughn Masterson
(c) Amos Dalton
(d) Mickey Stallings

2. What is the name of the Avenger’s grandfather?
(a) Randy Pierce
(b) Marty Sanders
(c) Vaughn Masterson
(d) Louis Kendrick

3. How tall is Buddy Walker said to be in Part One?
(a) 5’8”
(b) 6’
(c) 6’1”
(d) 5’9”

4. What is the name of the man who is friends with Jane’s father and the boss of the work crew that repairs the damages to their house in Part One?
(a) Mr. Stallings
(b) Mr. Smith
(c) Mr. Peacock
(d) Mr. Stoddard

5. What is the name of the Avenger’s mother in the novel?
(a) Sarah
(b) Diane
(c) Ella
(d) Mary

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jane tell her friends people call Mickey Stallings behind his back in Part One?

2. At what time “on the dot” does Buddy’s mother demand that he and his sister show up at the table for dinner each evening, according to the narrator in Part One?

3. How old is Buddy’s little sister in Part One?

4. What little boy does Jane describe in Part One as being “like a premature middle-aged man. Always a worried look on his face, always carrying one or two library books.”

5. What boy does Jane recall as having completely ignored her after their first date in Part One?

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