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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the narrator of the story?
(a) Dunston.
(b) Percy.
(c) Dunny.
(d) Denny.

2. Dunstan's habit is to visit Mary Dempster and her aunt when?
(a) Every Saturday.
(b) Every other Sunday.
(c) Every other Saturday.
(d) Every Sunday.

3. How old was the narrator on December 27, 1908?
(a) Ten years and seven months.
(b) Ten years and six months.
(c) Ten years and eight months.
(d) Ten years and nine months.

4. What news did Dunny's parents receive before they died?
(a) That Dunny was in the hospital and sick.
(b) That Dunny had won a prestigious award.
(c) That Dunny was dead.
(d) That Dunny was alive.

5. What part of Dunstable's body is amputated?
(a) His foot.
(b) His leg.
(c) His arm.
(d) His hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. Boy Staunton left on a walk during the Christmas season of 1936. When was he found?

2. Who is Orpheus Wettenhall?

3. Who is the narrator's intended audience?

4. Where does the village gather to celebrate Dunstan's return?

5. What does Boy tell his fashionable friends that Dunstan is?

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