This Boy's Life Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Skipper go to Tijuana, Mexico? (from Chapter 4, Citizenship in the Home (pgs 117-125))

To get away from Dwight and the family.

To look for work.

To have the interior of his car upholstered.

To marry his high school sweetheart.

2.

Why does Toby allow others to think he won the fight with Arthur? (from Chapter 4, Citizenship in the Home (pgs. 107-116))

To make a reputation as a cool kid.

To gain Dwight's approval.

So other kids won't mess with Toby.

To separate himself from Arthur.

3.

How does Toby respond when Mr. Howard warns him that he might have a rough time at Hill? (from Chapter 6, The Amen Corner (pgs. 270-276))

Toby says he is dead set on going.

Toby admits he is nervous about Hill.

Toby says he knows he can deal with it.

Toby tells Mr. Howard how rough his life has already been.

4.

What does Rosemary tell Toby about his father's time at Deerfield? (from Chapter 5, Citizenship in the School (pgs. 200-214))

None of the other students spoke to Toby's father.

Toby's father hated the teachers.

He was the only person ever expelled from the school.

It prepared Toby's father for a successful future.

5.

Why does Toby like Norma's boyfriend Bobby? (from Chapter 4, Citizenship in the Home (pgs. 126-130))

Bobby gives Toby money.

Bobby gives Toby advice about how to play basketball.

Bobby lets Toby drink with him and Norma.

Bobby reminds Toby of his older brother.

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