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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Macon travel to on his first trip in the novel?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Ethopia.
(c) Ecuador.
(d) England.

2. Where does Macon take Edward to after leaving the kennel?
(a) His sister's.
(b) The ASPCA.
(c) Meow-Bow Animal Hospital.
(d) Sarah's.

3. Why does Macon stay at his childhood home after his injury?
(a) So Rose can take care of him.
(b) So he can get away from Sarah.
(c) So he can get away from construction at his home.
(d) So he doesn't have to deal with his neighbors.

4. Why does Muriel have trouble running the credit card through the embossing machine?
(a) It is a new machine, and she hasn't learned how to use it yet.
(b) She is trying to spare her manicure.
(c) She is distracted by dogs barking.
(d) Macon's credit card is worn from use.

5. How do the Leary children find out they are not going to be world travelers, like their mother said?
(a) Their mother dies in a car accident.
(b) They are met at the Baltimore airport by their grandparents.
(c) Their mother is afraid to fly.
(d) Their mother loses all her savings after the stock market crash.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the people at the kennel where Edward usually boards tell Macon?

2. At Macon's childhood home, why is his typing interrupted?

3. According to Macon, what is a huge waste of energy?

4. What year do Macon and Sarah meet?

5. According to Garner, who else has been looking for Macon?

(see the answer key)

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