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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jamie think he can keep Nin happy while his mother finishes her breakfast?
(a) By dangling things in her face.
(b) By making faces.
(c) By tickling her feet.
(d) By singing to her.

2. What word does the author use to describe Earl's bathroom?
(a) Frilly.
(b) Quacking.
(c) Airless.
(d) Scuzzy.

3. What does Patty tell Jamie to do as he is getting dressed?
(a) To sing.
(b) To speed up.
(c) To dress properly.
(d) To slow down.

4. What was Nin's crying the sound of in Jamie's dream?
(a) Snoring.
(b) A siren.
(c) A dog's bark.
(d) A cheer.

5. What kind of air does the author say encases them as they walk outside?
(a) Summer oven air.
(b) Frigid winter air.
(c) Mild spring air.
(d) Still autumn air.

Short Answer Questions

1. What lesson did Jamie sleep through?

2. What does Jamie see sticking out from the top of his pillowcase?

3. Complete the following sentence; "He who cooks the pancakes..."

4. Who does Jamie think of when he sees his mother clutching the bag of toys?

5. How does the author describe Van's posture after he throws Nin?

(see the answer key)

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