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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Skink pull out of his pockets and line up at his feet when the boat approaches?
(a) Toads.
(b) Flashlights.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) Potatoes.

2. What do the kids want who drive up behind Snapper and follow him for a bit?
(a) They want to see if he has a gun.
(b) They want to rob him.
(c) They want directions.
(d) They want to beat him.

3. Why is Edie still afraid to cross Snapper when they are in the truck riding out of Miami?
(a) He still has three bullets.
(b) He still has the crowbar.
(c) He will kill the dogs.
(d) He will kill Dennis, the insurance man.

4. When Max asks Skink in Chapter 6 what will happen to him next, what does Skink respond?
(a) The two of them will travel together.
(b) They will hunt for monkeys.
(c) Max will fly back to New York.
(d) Skink will take Max back to the rental car.

5. What does Skink give as the reason that he abducted Max?
(a) Skink saw Max abuse the little boy with the bike.
(b) Skink had no particular reason for choosing Max.
(c) Max was physically small.
(d) Max made a "splendid target" as a tourist with a video camera.

Short Answer Questions

1. By what mode of transportation do Max and Skink make their way to the meeting place of Bonnie?

2. Surprisingly, what is Keith Higstrom not good at doing?

3. Why do Neria and the professor take Celeste along with them to Florida?

4. Who is the man who shows up at Tony's with the two dachshunds?

5. What does Skink finally do with the scorpion?

(see the answer key)

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