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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object is Larry said to be banned from possessing?
(a) A gun.
(b) A knife.
(c) A passport.
(d) A credit card.

2. In what town does the novel take place?
(a) Reform.
(b) Nashville.
(c) Macon.
(d) Chabot.

3. Where does Larry go after he finishes the chore assigned to him by his father Carl?
(a) To the arcade.
(b) To the swimming hole.
(c) To the cabin.
(d) To the soda shop.

4. Who wins the right to keep Carl's rifle and for how long?
(a) Silas wins the rifle temporarily.
(b) Larry wins the rifle temporarily.
(c) Silas wins the rifle permanently.
(d) Silas wins the rifle permanently.

5. In what year does Chapter 5 take place?
(a) 1992.
(b) 2018.
(c) 1979.
(d) 2011.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of animal does Silas hope to shoot with the weapon Larry lends him?

2. What is the name of the motorist Silas stops on his way to the cabin in the woods where he and his mother Alice had lived?

3. What method does Carl force Larry and Silas to use in order to decide who gets to keep Carl's rifle?

4. What lack does Silas feel deeply as he walks home in the dark from Larry's house the only time he goes there during his adolescence?

5. How old is Larry in the present day?

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