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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who chases after the dog when it takes off with Edward at the dump in Chapter 12?
(a) Lawrence.
(b) Ernest.
(c) Roger.
(d) Jack.

2. What name does Nellie christen Edward with when he is given to her?
(a) Susanna.
(b) Malone.
(c) Edgar.
(d) Roger.

3. On what street does Edward live with Abilene?
(a) Egypt Street.
(b) Willow Street.
(c) Anderson Street.
(d) Smith Street.

4. What is the pattern on Edward's everyday shirt that Nellie sews for him in Chapter 9?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Plaid.
(c) Paisley.
(d) Polka dots.

5. Why does Lolly take Edward to the dump in Chapter 10?
(a) Because she believes that he is inhabited by a ghost.
(b) Because he is dirty and covered in bed lice.
(c) Because of townspeople talking about her parents.
(d) Because of her fear of dolls.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Edward's pocket watch lost in Chapter 2?

2. What did the cook do with the ring when she discovered it in Pellegrina's story in Chapter 4?

3. How old is Abilene?

4. After how many days at the dump does Edward's salvation arrive in Chapter 11?

5. What does Edward conclude to be the reason that Pellagrina was disappointed in him in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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