"A Perfect Mistake" quiz Chapters 11-15

At the beginning of Chapter 11, what warning sign did Max and Sam encounter at the end of the street?

• NO ENTRY AFTER SUNDOWN

• BEWARE OF DOGS

• NO TRESPASSING

• KEEP OUT

What is a contronym as discussed in the text?

• A word that has the same spelling but different meanings.

• A word that can have two completely opposite meanings.

• A word used in scientific studies.

• A word that is newly invented.

What is Sam's aspiration for her future career?

• To work at the bakery.

• To become a journalist at a national news outlet.

• To follow her family's career path.

• To become a teacher.

What is the condition of the roundhouse as described in the text?

• New and clean

• Small and falling-down

• Large and intimidating

• Brightly lit and welcoming

What do Max and Sam find at the bottom of the pit?

• A) A pile of leaves

• B) A shiny object

• C) A snake

• D) A ladder

What emotional reaction does Max have upon seeing the bottle?

• A) Excitement

• B) Indifference

• C) Fear

• D) Shock

Where were Joey and his friends playing video games during the summer?

• In the park

• In Joey's basement

• At Jared's house

• In the school

What did Jared do when he came down the stairs?

• He started playing games with them

• He brought snacks for everyone

• He began tossing things around

• He left immediately

What did Jared challenge Joey to do to prove he was a "big man"?

• To play a video game

• To drink from a red plastic cup

• To go upstairs

• To stop playing games

What happened to Joey after he tipped the cup and tried the liquid?

• He laughed and asked for more.

• He started coughing and spitting the liquid.

• He passed the cup to Jared without any reaction.

• He calmly set the cup down and walked away.