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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 36, Fortuna North.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Oskar grow during the train ride?
(a) 1-2 inches.
(b) He does not grow.
(c) 3-4 inches.
(d) 3-4 feet.

2. How is Oskar paid for the gravestones?
(a) In services.
(b) In money.
(c) In trade.
(d) In silence.

3. What does Oskar develop because of the bouncing of the train?
(a) Vertigo.
(b) Nausea.
(c) A hunchback.
(d) New drum beats.

4. How does Oskar feel about the black market business?
(a) He is opposed to it.
(b) He turns them in.
(c) He willingly participates.
(d) He does not know about it.

5. What does Oskar's mother eat for breakfast?
(a) Peppers.
(b) Bread.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Sardines.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Oskar lose his ability to shatter glass with his voice?

2. Who does Matzerath hire to help in the store?

3. Oskar spends much of his time alone, drumming up and down the steps of his apartment building. How many steps does Oskar's building have?

4. Who gets stuck in the theater seat at the beginning of Chapter 9?

5. What happens to Oskar as a result of the trial?

(see the answer key)

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