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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. Where does Will go when Jim gives him his books?
(a) A saloon
(b) Home
(c) The library
(d) A cafe

2. What does the sign advertise?
(a) Cooger & Dark's Pandemonium Shadow Show
(b) Cooger & Dark's Moving Shadows Show.
(c) Cooger & Dark's Panda Show
(d) Cooger & Dark's Show of Horrors

3. What is on Hickory Street?
(a) The Town Hall
(b) The Theater
(c) The Town Museum
(d) The Comic Store

4. What does Jim ask Will to hold?
(a) His drink
(b) His bag
(c) His magazines
(d) His books

5. What does Mr. Halloway think Jim will do when he sees the blows?
(a) Laugh in their face
(b) Take them
(c) Dodge them
(d) Give them back

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of month does the author say October is for boys?

2. What does Will think really worries his father?

3. What month does the novel begin in?

4. What is the name of the lightning rod salesman?

5. What is the name of the monster at Coogar and Dark's show?

(see the answer key)

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