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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Story Two, County Fair!.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What are some of the items that adorn the Bumpus' yard?
(a) Fountains, flowers, and chipped pottery.
(b) License plates, tire pumps, and old batteries.
(c) Abstract art sculptures and rain barrels.
(d) Plastic alligators and chipped gnomes.
2. Where does the Bumpus family like to go shopping?
(a) Thrift store.
(b) City dump.
(c) Farmers' market.
(d) Garage sales.
3. Who successfully rings the bell at the County Fair strong man exhibit?
(a) The Old Man.
(b) Randy.
(c) Caleb.
(d) Mother.
4. What is the name of the Indiana town where most of the stories in the book supposedly take place?
(a) Longview.
(b) Hohman.
(c) DeBerne.
(d) Frankton.
5. What type of student is Delbert Bumpus?
(a) One who excels in music.
(b) A promising one who needs bigger challenges.
(c) One whom others envy.
(d) A disruptive one who misses a lot of school.
Short Answer Questions
1. When a new family moves into the house next door to the narrator, what singer's record do they play in the middle of the night?
2. How many Bumpuses move next door to the narrator and his family?
3. What does the Old Man find touching when he's looking at the County Fair quilts with his family?
4. According to the book, important industries of Northern Indiana are steel mills and what else?
5. Who goes on the Old Man's favorite ride at the County Fair?
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