Booked Quiz

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What is the name that The Mac has given to the Dragonfly Box? (from Part 12, p. 256 - 284)

Opportunity.

Bug.

Freedom.

Hope.

What is the most likely reason that Nick's father is unhappy about the number of sports channels on the hospital's television system? (from Part 9, p. 184 - 205)

He thinks Nick is going to spend all his energy complaining about not being able to play sports instead of trying to get better.

He thinks watching so much sports is going to make Nick want to quit school and become a professional athlete.

He thinks Nick is going to spend all his recovery time watching TV instead of reading.

He thinks watching so much sports is going to make Nick too upset.

Why does Nick no longer play football? (from Part 4, p. 68 - 91)

He decided he did not want to scare his father, who was frightened when he received an injury.

He decided that he did not want to risk getting injured again after breaking a leg during a game.

He decided that studying and reading, like his father wants, was more important.

He decided he did not want to scare his mother, who was frightened when he received an injury.

Why does Nick think that April's visit is a "swiven"? (from Part 10, p. 206 – 234)

A swiven has been defined, earlier in the book, as a mistake: when April walks in, Nick thinks something must be wrong.

A swiven has been defined, earlier in the book, as a turnaround of events: when April walks in, Nick thinks she must be here to tell him she is now interested in Don Eggleston.

A swiven has been defined, earlier in the book, as a dream: when April walks in, Nick thinks he must be dreaming.

A swiven has been defined, earlier in the book, as a trick: when April walks in, Nick thinks someone is playing with his head.

What is significant about the fact that April starts calling Nick "Nicky"? (from Part 10, p. 206 – 234)

Nicky is what Nick's mother calls him: April calling him that puts their relationship in the same kind of emotionally connected ballpark.

Nicky is what Ms. Hardwick calls him: April calling him that puts their relationship in the same kind of emotionally distant ballpark.

Nicky is what Nick's father calls him: April calling him that puts their relationship in the same kind of emotionally confrontational ballpark.

Nicky is what The Mac calls him: April calling him that puts their relationship in the same kind of intellectual ballpark.