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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 113 - 128.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tom represent according to Elmira as she takes him with her to the lodge?
(a) Sanity
(b) Eternity
(c) Peace
(d) Innocence

2. Which of the following characters is the conductor of the trolley?
(a) Freeleigh
(b) Frank
(c) Fern
(d) Tridden

3. Which of the following is one of Elmira's major faults?
(a) Gossipy tongue
(b) Trusting
(c) Wicked and evil
(d) Practicing witchcraft

4. What summer ritual do Douglas and Tom take part in?
(a) Eating ice cream
(b) Mowing the lawn
(c) Beating the rugs clean
(d) Going to the movies

5. Which of the following are the major themes of this section?
(a) Death and fear
(b) Life and death
(c) Perseverence and friendship
(d) Relief and happiness

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Douglas suggest he and Tom own together?

2. Who does Douglas go hiking with?

3. Where does the trolley conductor take the boys on the last day the trolley is to run?

4. Why does Douglas' sense of excitement become lackluster when he is with his friends?

5. What is Tom relieved by when they return home?

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