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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 (pages 35-46).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Snowman wish he was drinking rather than water when he is in the forest?
(a) Tea.
(b) Beer.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Pepsi.

2. Why can't Snowman tell what time it is?
(a) He does not have a watch.
(b) He forgot how to tell time.
(c) His watch is broken.
(d) His watch is at the Craker's village.

3. After thinking about beverages, what does Snowman regret?
(a) Drinking the rest of the soda he had stockpiled.
(b) Not taking advantage of the drinks he had to throw out.
(c) Torturing himself with thoughts of things he can never have.
(d) Drinking so many unhealthy beverages as a child.

4. What does Snowman pretend his watch is for the children?
(a) A magnifying glass.
(b) A computer.
(c) A microwave.
(d) A microphone.

5. When Snowman is in the forest, what does he worry about?
(a) He thinks the weather is too intense and might freeze him to death.
(b) He thinks animals will eat him.
(c) He thinks he is forgetting things.
(d) He thinks he is going to starve.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Snowman say his stubble is when the children ask about it?

2. Which word best describes Jimmy's mother's personality?

3. What is Snowman's earliest memory of his life?

4. What is the author's purpose in the first two sections of the novel?

5. What does Jimmy's mother do before she quits her job?

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