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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whom does Truman learn the true meaning of Christmas?
(a) Mr. Haha Jones.
(b) The woman.
(c) Queenie.
(d) The relatives.

2. What does Truman use ten cents for every Saturday?
(a) To go to the picture show.
(b) To go to tap dancing lessons.
(c) To buy bubble gum and candy.
(d) To buy food for dinner.

3. What is the purse made out of that the woman keeps the money in?
(a) Leather.
(b) Silk.
(c) Beads.
(d) Cotton.

4. Which bell does the woman hear before she declares it's fruitcake weather?
(a) The school bell.
(b) The church bell.
(c) The clock tower bell.
(d) The courthouse bell.

5. In what month does the story begin?
(a) January.
(b) December.
(c) October.
(d) November.

Short Answer Questions

1. If the woman and Truman "mess around with" her superstition, she is afraid that the cakes will do what?

2. What color is the woman's bed?

3. The woman states that "we can't mess around with" what?

4. How much do Truman and the woman charge adults to get into the Fun and Freak show?

5. What are the flowers on the woman's hat made of?

(see the answer key)

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