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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8: Chapters Fifteen and Sixteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Linus is struggling to get off the elevator in Chapter Three, he tells himself that maybe he is about to get a promotion and he can finally do what?
(a) Buy himself a car.
(b) Move to a house far from Mrs. Klapper.
(c) Tell Ms. Jenkins what he thinks of her.
(d) Take a vacation to the beach.

2. During his first dinner at the house, what do the children tease Linus is true about Calliope?
(a) Linus is Calliope's pet.
(b) She is Linus's boss.
(c) She is Linus's wife.
(d) Linus plans to eat Calliope.

3. How long has Linus worked for DICOMY?
(a) 11 years.
(b) 20 years.
(c) 17 years.
(d) 14 years.

4. On page 21, what words are printed on Linus's mouse pad?
(a) "DON'T YOU WISH YOU WERE HERE?"
(b) "SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING!"
(c) "YOU ARE DOING GOOD WORK."
(d) "A MINUTE LOST IS A MINUTE WASTED."

5. When Linus says that Ms. Jenkins's management style is "authoritative," this is an example of what literary technique (24)?
(a) Euphemism.
(b) Hyperbole.
(c) Simile.
(d) Metaphor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fear does Ms. Jenkins reveal?

2. In his Chapter Eleven report to DICOMY, what criticism does Linus make of the "SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING" campaign?

3. What does the Chapter Ten letter from DICOMY tell Linus to remember?

4. What does Ms. Chapelwhite tell Linus to do while he waits for her to pick him up at the train station?

5. At the beginning of Chapter Ten, what personal question does Zoe ask Linus?

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