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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who visits Doc as Doc is organizing his recently collected starfish?
(a) Eddie
(b) Lee
(c) Mack
(d) Dora

2. What do the boys do while Eddie is out stealing a new carburetor?
(a) They work canning.
(b) They eat.
(c) They sleep.
(d) They sing.

3. What becomes the hearth and center of the Palace?
(a) A chiminea
(b) A burn barrel
(c) A huge stove
(d) A hot plate

4. What does Doc tell Hazel about the answer to #43?
(a) He has been married five times.
(b) He lost all of his money.
(c) He has a terminal disease.
(d) He likes boats but is afraid of water.

5. How long does it take eleven-year-old Frankie to enter Doc's lab and speak to Doc?
(a) Three days
(b) Three months
(c) Three weeks
(d) Three years

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mack turn down the captain's first offer of a drink?

2. How has Dora managed to stay in business for so many years?

3. What does the captain do before passing out on the floor drunk?

4. What does Mack sense about Doc?

5. Toward what city do Mack and the boys head?

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