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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 73 | Chapter 79.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term does the narrator use to describe the students at his school?
(a) Special needs.
(b) Mean.
(c) Dumb.
(d) Stupid.

2. What fear does the narrator overcome while trying to solve the mystery of the dog's death?
(a) Not being with his father.
(b) Talking to strangers.
(c) Being alone.
(d) Being in unfamiliar places.

3. In Chapter 79, what is Father doing when the narrator returns home?
(a) Sitting at the kitchen table.
(b) Talking to Mrs. Shears on the telephone.
(c) Laying on the bed taking a nap.
(d) Sitting on the living room sofa watching television.

4. Why does the narrator say he uses prime numbers?
(a) He likes prime numbers better than cardinal numbers.
(b) Prime numbers are easier to calculate.
(c) Prime numbers are easier to remember.
(d) He cannot tell the difference between prime numbers and cardinal numbers.

5. How many red cars does Christopher's bus consecutively pass on his way to school?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Father make the narrator promise to give up at the end of Chapter 79?

2. Why was Mrs. Gascoyne initially not going to allow the narrator to take the A-level exam?

3. What words describe the demeanor of the narrator's father on the ride home from the police headquarters?

4. At the end of Chapter 67, who does the narrator think killed the dog?

5. What was the breed of the dog the narrator found on the grass?

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