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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Truman say he is letting "loose like a kite on a broken string"?
(a) A part of himself.
(b) A memory.
(c) Queenie.
(d) The woman.

2. Why does Mr. Haha Jones pour the money back into the woman's bead purse?
(a) He wants the woman and Truman to send him a fruitcake instead.
(b) They gave him too much money.
(c) It wasn't enough money.
(d) He wants the purse, too.

3. In Section 3, what does Truman draw?
(a) Christmas trees.
(b) Paper ornaments.
(c) The relatives.
(d) Pictures of Queenie.

4. Where is Queenie not allowed?
(a) In the kitchen.
(b) Under Truman's bed.
(c) On the woman's bed.
(d) In the relative's room.

5. Which bell does the woman hear before she declares it's fruitcake weather?
(a) The church bell.
(b) The clock tower bell.
(c) The courthouse bell.
(d) The school bell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the religious magazine Truman receives for a present?

2. What does Truman describe as "leafless" and "birdless"?

3. What kind of establishment does Mr. Haha Jones own?

4. What grates against the window?

5. Why are the gifts that Truman and the woman give each other considered heartfelt?

(see the answer key)

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