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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fone begin to do when the children play dead in his house?
(a) Do a dance.
(b) List off the ingredients for possum stew.
(c) Sweep.
(d) Walks around sniffing of the children.

2. What does Gran'ma say in Chapter five when Thorn asks if they should dose the lights?
(a) To get ALL the lights turned out.
(b) Not just yet.
(c) The lights are keeping the monsters back.
(d) They might need to set the house on fire.

3. What does Miz 'Possum say when Fone says he had a run in with a dragon?
(a) That they don't talk about the dragon.
(b) That it is bad luck to meet a dragon.
(c) That Fone is making it up for the children.
(d) That the dragons went underground to sleep long ago.

4. What does Fone ask the rat creatures in chapter two when they growl at him?
(a) If they would like some of his pie.
(b) If they are always this cranky.
(c) Why they follow him.
(d) What they had for lunch.

5. What does the bartender say that Phoney is going to do in Chapter five to pay for the beers?
(a) Cut firewood.
(b) Work in the kitchen.
(c) Muck out the stables.
(d) Sweep, mop, and clean the place.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Fone track the possum children when they leave his house?

2. What does Fone tell the possum children when they ask if he was scared of the encounter with the rat creatures in Chapter two?

3. What are the possum children doing when Fone first enters his home in Chapter two?

4. What does Thorn tell Fone when he asks her why they are stopping in Chapter five?

5. Why does Phoney say his first idea wasn't silly in response to Smiley in Chapter five?

(see the answer key)

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