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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Jerry worried about going to his new home?
(a) He is worried because Bud will not be there.
(b) He is worried because it is a home with girls.
(c) He is worried because it is a home with no kids.
(d) He is worried because he will be in a home with all boys.

2. Which of the following does Todd say to scare Bud as Mr. Amos prepares to take Bud toward his punishment?
(a) Flesh eating bigs and ghosts.
(b) Puddles of blood and freakish insects.
(c) Piles of dog waste and worms.
(d) No water and no food.

3. What does Bud wonder about in regards to his suitcase?
(a) Whether or not Todd found it.
(b) Whether or not it is safe.
(c) Whether or not the Amos family has opened it.
(d) Whether or not he can get it again.

4. Which of the following pictures does this novel provide insight into at the beginning?
(a) How it feels to lose your best friend due to moving.
(b) How it feels to lose your mother and be abandonded by your father.
(c) How it feels to grow up in a difficult setting.
(d) How it feels to be in an orphange and be picked to leave.

5. What did Todd do to Bud with a pencil?
(a) Pushed it into his toe.
(b) Threw it like it was a spear.
(c) Stabbed him in the arm.
(d) Shoved it up his nose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What cause scrapes on Bud as he tries to get out of the barn?

2. What does Bud do to the hornet's nest?

3. What appears to be Bud's most important possession?

4. What does Bud refuse to allow Mr. Amos or the other family members to notice?

5. What is Bud given to take with him?

(see the answer key)

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