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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After his wife's death, where did Theophilus throw his wife's clothes?
(a) In a ditch.
(b) The dumpster.
(c) The sea.
(d) The fireplace.

2. What does Oscar pray for each night for the Strattons?
(a) Children.
(b) Kindness.
(c) Mercy.
(d) Money.

3. What do the Baptist boys make Oscar eat?
(a) Bananas.
(b) Candy.
(c) Dirt.
(d) Chocolate pudding.

4. What did Theophilus believe Christmas was?
(a) A Christian holiday.
(b) A pagan holiday.
(c) The best holiday.
(d) A time for family celebration.

5. What does Theophilus check every morning as Oscar stands on a footstool?
(a) Oscar's lungs.
(b) Oscar's teeth.
(c) Oscar's heart.
(d) Oscar's scalp.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Oscar is peering through the fence at Reverend Stratton butchering a pig, what does Stratton throw at Oscar?

2. What does Lucy make at the large table in the kitchen while Theophilus is sitting there?

3. Why did the narrator's mother take the wire from the fuse in Chapter 2?

4. What does Oscar do when his father gives him the scientific name for his new grey "tor" stone in Chapter 10?

5. What does Theophilus find inscribed along the stone path in Hennecombe?

(see the answer key)

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