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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. What holiday does the author reflect most on during that first day in Hohman?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Easter.
(d) Halloween.

2. The social life in Hohman is described as being in:
(a) Taverns, barber shops, and dance halls.
(b) Marching band grounds.
(c) Bowling halls, union halls, or beer halls.
(d) High school football stadiums.

3. Hohman's weather is described as having:
(a) Lots of snow and lots of rain.
(b) Less rain than other nearby towns.
(c) Several thunderstorms each year.
(d) Harsh winters and equally extreme summers.

4. Hohman, Indiana is described as being:
(a) A busy Midwestern town filled with taverns and shops.
(b) A simple Midwestern town filled with mills, plants, and freight yards.
(c) A West coast town filled with taverns and shops.
(d) An East coast town filled with mills, plants, and freight yards.

5. How did the article's author get to the tavern the first time?
(a) By plane.
(b) By cab.
(c) By train.
(d) By bus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the tavern owner?

2. What is the name of the store that has the best window decorations during the holidays?

3. What is the theme in Chapters 3 and 4?

4. What does Ralph's first secret message say?

5. What major event is going on in the United States during the main character's childhood?

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