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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lost in the Funhouse.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ambrose’s father do for a living?
(a) Accountant
(b) Insurance agent
(c) Banker
(d) School principal

2. Why does Peter insist they stand by the funhouse?
(a) So they can hear the laughing
(b) So he can watch the girls’ skirts blow up
(c) In case someone gives them tickets
(d) So their parents can find them

3. At what age are people when the narrator says some people hit their stride?
(a) The middle teens
(b) When they hit the twenties
(c) After marriage
(d) Around thirty

4. What is the name of the character who is advertising the funhouse?
(a) Princess Laurel
(b) Aunt Polly
(c) Crazy Lucy
(d) Fat May

5. What does the narrator say should be the middle of a story about being lost in a fun house?
(a) The middle should start when the main character gets lost
(b) The narrator thinks there should be no set beginning, middle and end in a story
(c) He does not say what should be in the middle
(d) All the relevant facts between going into the house and getting lost

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the electrical towers of the power plant located?

2. What will Ambrose tell his son when his son becomes thirteen years old?

3. In his imagination, what does Ambrose have in his mouth when he smiles at his wife?

4. What does the narrator say is the way to maintain control of one’s voice?

5. What does Ambrose do after he pushes his glasses up on his nose while the family is driving?

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