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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. Why does Ambrose go under the boardwalk?
(a) To steal a kiss from Magda
(b) To look for shells
(c) To look for match books
(d) To see if anyone is under there making out

2. Over what does Ambrose’s mother chide his father?
(a) Wasting half a cigarette
(b) Driving too fast
(c) For missing the turn off
(d) Not using his turn signal

3. When Ambrose’s father was a young teen how did his family go on vacation?
(a) They did not take vacations away from home
(b) By train
(c) By car
(d) They usually took a bus

4. What is on the floor in the hall after the tumble-barrel room?
(a) Gooey pink stuff
(b) Water
(c) Spinning discs
(d) Strobe lights

5. What does Ambrose see through the shoulders of Magda’s sundress when she leans forward to look for the Towers?
(a) Two straps on each shoulder under the sun dress
(b) One strap on each shoulder under the sun dress
(c) The shoulders of an extra blouse she is wearing
(d) Nothing

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ambrose decide the daughter of the funhouse operator, who hears his stories, will think of Ambrose?

2. What nickname does Magda use for Ambrose?

3. What does the narrator say the climax of this story must be?

4. What is one of the reasons the front passenger is protected more from the sun than the driver?

5. What does Ambrose notice about the people going into the funhouse?

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