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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who makes the woman's shawl that she receives for Christmas?
(a) The butcher's wife.
(b) Truman.
(c) Mrs. Haha Jones.
(d) Her sister.

2. What does Truman describe as feeling like a "scorching summer's night"?
(a) The stove.
(b) Christmas Eve.
(c) The whiskey.
(d) His blanket.

3. How many days does it take to make the fruitcakes?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

4. The woman is afraid that they will put someone where if they "mess around with" her superstition?
(a) In the hospital.
(b) In their sick bed.
(c) In the cemetery.
(d) In the snow.

5. Who gets a fruitcake for waving as they pass by?
(a) Mr. Haha Jones.
(b) The truck driver.
(c) The newspaper boy.
(d) The milk man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Queenie try to eat off the tree?

2. How much do Truman and the woman charge kids to get into the Fun and Freak show?

3. Why is the Fun and Freak show shut down?

4. What whirls in the kitchen while Truman and the woman make fruitcake?

5. Who does the woman talk about when Truman is cheering her up?

(see the answer key)

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