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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 7, 8, and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of month does the author say October is for boys?
(a) A rare month
(b) A lucky month
(c) A scary month
(d) A fun month

2. What does Jim's mother want Jim to do before he leaves her?
(a) Give her money
(b) Make her laugh
(c) Say goodbye
(d) Buy her a present

3. What store does Mr. Tetley own?
(a) Tetley's Newspaper Store
(b) The Peyote Store
(c) The United Cigar Store
(d) Ned's Nightly Bar

4. What do people see through the window of the fifth house?
(a) People kissing
(b) People taking drugs
(c) People undressing
(d) People playing poker

5. What kind of business does Mr. Crosetti run?
(a) A local newspaper
(b) A book shop
(c) A cafe
(d) Barber shop

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Jim and Will's town?

2. What does Will think really worries his father?

3. What does Mr. Halloway think Jim will do when he sees the blows?

4. What does Tom Fury help people do?

5. What does the piece of paper advertise?

(see the answer key)

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