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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: "Heart Failure" Pages 44-56.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the boys know whose car they are looking at in the water?
(a) They can see the license plate.
(b) They can see the dead man's face.
(c) It has a distinctive color and shape.
(d) The dead man's wallet is in the weeds by the shore.

2. What is the "Death Trap" (7)?
(a) A sinkhole.
(b) A ruined mill.
(c) A dam.
(d) A bridge.

3. What is the nickname that all three boys acquire as a result of this incident?
(a) Fisherman.
(b) Detective.
(c) Deadman.
(d) Killer.

4. What does Enid tell Rupert about her second notebook?
(a) It is empty for now, but she will use it when she runs out of space in her first notebook.
(b) It is similar to the one that she keeps for the doctor, but it contains personal observations, as well.
(c) It is where she keeps herself organized with to-do lists and plans for the future.
(d) It is the notebook she has been using to teach the girls proper handwriting.

5. To what does the narrator compare the opthalmoscope?
(a) A snake.
(b) A broken mirror.
(c) A snowman.
(d) A kaleidoscope.

Short Answer Questions

1. What household task does Olive take care of for the Quinns?

2. Whose sister rides by on a bike and insults the boys after they leave Mrs. Willens's house?

3. What dessert does Bud get in trouble for picking at before dinner?

4. What does Enid like to do to relax after work?

5. Why do cars honk at the boys as they are crossing the bridge?

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