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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what day of the week does Abilene depart on the ship with her parents in Chapter 5?
(a) Monday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Thursday.

2. Whom does Edward feel in some way is responsible for his fate at the bottom of the sea in Chapter 7?
(a) Lawrenc.
(b) Pellegrina.
(c) Jack.
(d) Abilene.

3. What does Ernest call himself in Chapter 11?
(a) King of the trees.
(b) King of the road.
(c) King of the world.
(d) King of the rails.

4. What does the old fisherman hold in his mouth as he walks home with Edward in Chapter 8?
(a) A whistle.
(b) A pipe.
(c) A twig.
(d) A cigar.

5. What word does Edward find to be derogatory in the extreme?
(a) Doll.
(b) Bunny.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Fluffy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What action do the people who rescue Edward do on the boat that he appreciates in Chapter 7?

2. Where are Abilene and her parents planning to go on a ship in Chapter 3?

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

4. Who returns Edward's pocket watch to him in Chapter 2?

5. What is the "first genuine and true emotion" that Edward experiences in Chapter 6 (49)?

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