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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what does the author mention he and his friend discovered together?
(a) A dead deer.
(b) A dead horse.
(c) A dead cat.
(d) A dead mule.

2. Which of the following is NOT a description made by the author about the pianist?
(a) Nasty.
(b) Asexual.
(c) Vindictive.
(d) Ugly.

3. Where did the author go at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) The lodge.
(b) The cabin.
(c) Another school.
(d) The woods.

4. What other memory does the author also narrate at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) A near death experience.
(b) A conversation he had with his mom.
(c) Going fishing.
(d) A frightening encounter with Jean's alcoholic brother.

5. How old was Alison when the family left New York?
(a) 17 years old.
(b) 20 years old.
(c) 14 years old.
(d) 16 years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author recall about the conditions of the person he remembers in Chapter 1?

2. Why did Tobey have to accompany his father to work in Chapter 6?

3. How does Chapter 7 end?

4. What does the author describe at the beginning of Chapter 6?

5. What did the author and Tobey ride when the author went with Tobey's family in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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