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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4, Flick Fails to Recall an Old Song and The Counterfeit Secret Circle Member Gets the Message, or The Asp Strikes Again.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The main character said that people in Hohman never go there but mostly want:
(a) To have many children.
(b) To leave.
(c) Never to leave.
(d) To have their own business.

2. How can kids join the secret club?
(a) By sending in a silver inner seal from a can of Ovaltine.
(b) By writing the announcer a letter.
(c) By asking Santa Claus.
(d) By listening to the radio program.

3. How can kids figure out the secret message on the radio show?
(a) By knowing a secret language.
(b) By listening to the program every day.
(c) By sending in a postcard.
(d) By using a special decoder pin.

4. What was the magazine of choice for young boys during Ralph and Flick's childhood?
(a) Boy Scouts of America magazine.
(b) Redbook magazine.
(c) Time magazine.
(d) Open Road for Boys.

5. What does Santa tell the author about the present he wants?
(a) "Happy holidays, kid."
(b) "Good choice for a present, kid."
(c) "You'll shoot your eye out, kid."
(d) "How about some tinker toys?"

Short Answer Questions

1. The social life in Hohman is described as being in:

2. Who is the author of the article titled "The Return of the Native to the Indiana Mill Town"?

3. How did the article's author get to the tavern the first time?

4. Why is Ralph disappointed when he finally figures out what the secret message reads?

5. The author believes children and parents were tougher back then, proven by the way:

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