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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 – 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Doc Spencer give to Danny before leaving in Chapter 9?
(a) A meat pie.
(b) A hamburger.
(c) A cherry pie.
(d) A note for school.

2. How much of each sleeping pill will go into each raisin for Danny's father's plan in Chapter 11?
(a) 1 pill per raisin.
(b) 1/4 pill per raisin.
(c) 1/8 pill per raisin.
(d) 1/2 pill per raisin.

3. Who helped Danny's father raise him after Danny's mother died?
(a) Danny's uncle.
(b) No one.
(c) Danny's grandmother.
(d) Danny's older sister.

4. What does Danny name the vehicle that his father makes for him for his last birthday?
(a) Bongo.
(b) Rocko.
(c) Soapo.
(d) Boxer.

5. The silence in Hazell Wood is described in Chapter 8 as being as deep as what?
(a) A sea.
(b) Night.
(c) Death.
(d) Doubt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of truck do Danny and his father pass on the road on their way home in Chapter 8?

2. How does Sergeant Samways arrive at the gas station in Chapter 20?

3. What colors comprise Danny and his father's home?

4. About how many birds will be left for Danny and his father after they give away allotments to their friends?

5. Where does Danny say his father bought the pot of glue for their fire-balloon in Chapter 3?

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