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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Story Four, Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Iron Man Gabruzzi's arch-rival?
(a) Duke Grunion.
(b) Joe Firebender.
(c) Walt Whedbe.
(d) Anthony Dombruni.

2. Where does the Bumpus family like to go shopping?
(a) Garage sales.
(b) Farmers' market.
(c) Thrift store.
(d) City dump.

3. Which of the following do Randy and his brother NOT eat at the County Fair?
(a) Fudge.
(b) Deep-fried chocolate bars.
(c) Pumpkin pie.
(d) Pork and beans.

4. What is the Old Man's absolute favorite ride at the County Fair?
(a) Enormo Gordo Run.
(b) Lightning Strike.
(c) Whirligig Rocket Whip.
(d) Torpedo Blaster.

5. Halfway along the journey to Michigan, what does the narrator realize he forgot to pack?
(a) Comic book collection.
(b) Fishing gear.
(c) Alarm clock.
(d) Camera.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the narrator visits a museum as an adult, what special item does he find?

2. When Randy starts to whine the night before the County Fair, what does Mother promise him?

3. The narrator says that his family's annual trip to Michigan is bigger than what to him?

4. The Taylors, who lived next door to the narrator and his family for many years before the Bumpus family moved in, were what?

5. On the morning of the family's departure for their Michigan trip, Mother is in the kitchen scrambling eggs and making coffee while the Old Man is doing what?

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