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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has changed about the dogs?
(a) They've been groomed.
(b) They won't stop howling.
(c) They are meaner than before.
(d) They do not want to go running.

2. What was the name of Lucas and Roy's dog when they were kids?
(a) Fido.
(b) Lucky.
(c) Scraps.
(d) Weasel.

3. What keeps interrupting Lucas as he reads his brother's letter?
(a) A blaring television.
(b) His parents' fighting.
(c) A car stereo.
(d) A dog in the backyard barking.

4. What has Lucas begun doing every morning?
(a) Lifting weights.
(b) Visiting Connor.
(c) Doing push-ups.
(d) Running.

5. Where is Roy at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Paris.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) New Orleans.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year is most of the novel set?

2. What has Connor done without Lucas's permission?

3. Why is Lucas's mother concerned about him?

4. Why does Lucas's mom not want him to go to the woods?

5. What does Lucas suggest he and the person he meets at the cabin in Chapter 3 use for measuring the door?

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