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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: The Messenger.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Pete hear calling his name when he is lying in bed after his failed meeting?
(a) The Preacher Man.
(b) Rufus.
(c) Walt.
(d) His mom.

2. What does Pete say that he will be doing at the church after dinner and after the service?
(a) Hanging out with Rufus.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Clean.
(d) Reading.

3. What is the cross made out of, according to the story in the book?
(a) Chalk.
(b) Ceramic.
(c) Glass.
(d) Clay.

4. The Preacher Man talks to Pete about how wondrous it is to wake up in ___________.
(a) Heaven.
(b) Nighttime.
(c) Summer.
(d) A new town.

5. The narrator thinks that he might have been getting ready for the Man to come to town, possibly since _________ grade.
(a) Ninth.
(b) Third.
(c) First.
(d) Second.

Short Answer Questions

1. Pete was worried about his parents because they didn't seem to care about religion and he was afraid they would __________.

2. What were the words that were stuck in the mind of Pete as he listened? "Make me _______, Preacher Man."

3. Where does the Preacher Man say he is from when Rufus asks him where he came from?

4. What did Rufus decide he was when they went into fifth grade together?

5. What does Walt remind Pete is starting up soon, which seems strange in the given conversation?

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