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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What movie does Charlie claim is giving him nightmares?
(a) The Wizard of Oz.
(b) Gone with the Wind.
(c) Breakfast at Tiffany's.
(d) My Fair Lady.

2. Which of the following is a simile that Charlie uses to describe Eliza's beauty?
(a) "She asks anxiously" (233).
(b) "Her skin like milk" (232).
(c) "She's beaming" (232).
(d) "She seems edgy" (233).

3. Who created the rift between Jack and David Lionel (Jasper's father)?
(a) Rosie's death in a car crash.
(b) Rosie's unintended pregnancy with Jasper.
(c) David's refusal to play football in college.
(d) Jasper's birth.

4. During the cricket match in Chapter Six, what does Warwick Trent keep calling Jeffrey?
(a) Alien.
(b) Bruce Lee.
(c) Immigrant.
(d) Cong.

5. Which is NOT a rumor about Warwick Trent?
(a) He is sexually active.
(b) He has some of Mad Jack Lionel's peach pits.
(c) He is a professional cricket player.
(d) He has a tattoo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Wesley's Bucktin's book?

2. Why does Jeffrey's mother chastise him for being impolite in Chapter Two?

3. What of the following statements is NOT an indication that Charlie's relationship with his parents is strained?

4. Who arrives at Charlie's window in the middle of the night as the book opens?

5. Why might Chapter Seven skip back and forth between memories of the encounter with Mad Jack?

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