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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did they tell the Hard-Bitten Ghost when he was in the nursery?
(a) If he was good, he'd be happy.
(b) If he was good, he'd get candy.
(c) If life were easy, it wouldn't be worth it.
(d) If he could count to three, he'd be happy.

2. What does the Big Ghost call the Solid Man who approaches him?
(a) Len.
(b) George.
(c) Robert.
(d) William.

3. What comes rushing forth after the Solid One blows the horn in the forest?
(a) Unicorns.
(b) Bulls.
(c) Lions.
(d) Tigers.

4. What does the man on the bus say is lacking in the gray town?
(a) Worry.
(b) Needs.
(c) Love.
(d) Hate.

5. What does the man on the bus hope to gain by bringing something back on this trip?
(a) A business.
(b) Faith.
(c) A love.
(d) A following.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Well-Dressed Ghost say she would rather do than be seen?

2. What animals does the narrator encounter in the beginning of Chapter 5?

3. What does the Tousle-Headed Poet rail against as a cause of much misery?

4. Whom does the man on the bus say is the nearest of the "old ones"?

5. What presence does the narrator feel he can't bear in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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