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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 223 - 239.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mother send Tom to purchase?
(a) Cigars
(b) Iron
(c) Iced tea
(d) Ice cream

2. What divides Green Town into two?
(a) River
(b) Mountain
(c) Ravine
(d) Railroad tracks

3. What does Douglas use as a light as he writes down his reflections in his tablet?
(a) Fireflies
(b) Candle
(c) Flashlight
(d) Lamp

4. Why does Douglas' sense of excitement become lackluster when he is with his friends?
(a) He cannot keep up with them
(b) No one tlaks to him
(c) He likes their shoes more than his own
(d) They make fun of his shoes

5. Who takes the phone away from Colonel Freeleigh?
(a) Elmira
(b) Nurse
(c) Clara
(d) Douglas

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Douglas keep his fireflies?

2. Who watches Douglas write in his tablet?

3. What does Tom do as Douglas is contemplating his thoughts about the Thing?

4. What is considered Douglas and Tom's first rite of the summer?

5. What is going to replace the trolley?

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