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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 97 | Chapter 101.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells the narrator that his mother has gone to heaven?
(a) No one.
(b) Mrs. Forbes.
(c) Father.
(d) Mrs. Shears.

2. How does Siobhan tell the narrator to begin his book?
(a) With a picture of his main character.
(b) With a quote from a famous philosopher.
(c) With something to grab people's attention.
(d) With a mysterious character.

3. Why is the narrator's father frustrated by the time they reach home from the police headquarters?
(a) Because the narrator keeps asking questions about the dog's death.
(b) Because the neighbors are asking them questions when they reach their home.
(c) Because the narrator will not answer Father's questions about the dog's death.
(d) Because the narrator will not admit why he was arrested.

4. Why does the narrator decide to investigate the death of the dog despite his father's admonishments?
(a) Because he thinks Mrs. Shears killed the dog.
(b) Because he thinks the police will not investigate the dog's murder.
(c) Because he thinks he'll get bored when he gets home.
(d) Because he does not always do what he is told.

5. What is the name of Mrs. Alexander's dog?
(a) Wellington.
(b) Ivor.
(c) Kemp.
(d) Francis.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long ago does the narrator say his mother died?

2. What types of books does the narrator mostly read?

3. What type of listing does the narrator include in Chapter 73?

4. Why does the narrator say he will not bother his father after his father admits to being sad?

5. What did Father tell the narrator his mother died of?

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