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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IV: The Rail, Chapters 22-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is David moved to immediately after he is electrocuted?
(a) The cobbles.
(b) The hospital.
(c) The rails.
(d) Steps.

2. On the day David sees the funeral procession, what kind of contest does he see boys participating in?
(a) Urinating in the snow.
(b) Marbles.
(c) Racing.
(d) Throwing rocks at pigeons.

3. What kind of shop do Nathan and Bertha plan to open?
(a) A candy shop.
(b) A shoe store.
(c) A book shop.
(d) A newspaper stand.

4. How do David's rescuers get him off the rails?
(a) By using sticks.
(b) They roll him off with their feet.
(c) They call a firetruck.
(d) They pick him up.

5. What does David think the coal used to cleanse Isaiah's mouth might be?
(a) Rocks.
(b) White but not hot.
(c) Black and hot.
(d) Magical.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who revives David?

2. How does David feel about Luter's frequent visits?

3. What is David doing when he is electrocuted?

4. What does David realize about the story the boys who chase the bird tell him?

5. How does David feel about the roof of his apartment building?

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