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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Macon do while waiting for a flight back home from his first trip in the novel?
(a) Macon watches TV and eats nonperishable groceries in his room.
(b) Macon goes shopping and skips dinner.
(c) Macon eats at a famous cafe.
(d) Macon takes a tour of the city.

2. What is Macon's injury?
(a) A fractured wrist.
(b) A broken arm.
(c) A broken leg.
(d) A fractured ankle.

3. What does Muriel give Macon for Edward?
(a) A new collar and leash.
(b) Treats.
(c) Bedding and a soft toy.
(d) A new kennel.

4. Why are Macon's siblings leery about Edward?
(a) Because Edward is so old.
(b) Because Edward is unruly and rough.
(c) Because Edward sheds on the furniture.
(d) Because Edward's food is so expensive.

5. According to Sarah, why is she and Macon in need of whatever comfort they can find?
(a) They have lost a child.
(b) They have both lost their jobs.
(c) They are getting older and need to rely on one another.
(d) They don't have any other family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is significant about the subdivision Muriel's parents live in?

2. How old is Ethan when he is killed?

3. What does Sarah tell Macon she wants regarding their separation?

4. What does Macon stop on his walk with Edward?

5. What does Grandfather Leary announce the day his mind first begins to wander?

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