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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 – 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The silence in Hazell Wood is described in Chapter 8 as being as deep as what?
(a) Death.
(b) Night.
(c) A sea.
(d) Doubt.

2. What does Captain Lancaster do to punish Danny and his friend for cheating in Chapter 12?
(a) He sends him to the headmaster's office.
(b) He spanks him with a paddle.
(c) He hits his hand with a cane.
(d) He puts him in the corner.

3. What word does Danny use to refer to a truck?
(a) Semi.
(b) Lorry.
(c) Sixteen-wheeler.
(d) Dirndle.

4. What does Mr. Hazell call Danny's father and Doc Spencer in Chapter 20?
(a) Rapscallions.
(b) Weasels.
(c) Racketeers.
(d) Hoodlums.

5. How old is Christopher Clipstone said to be in Chapter 19?
(a) 3.
(b) 1 1/2.
(c) 2 1/2.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the truck loaded with that passes Mrs. Clipstone on the road in Chapter 19?

2. What color sweater does Danny put on when he goes out to look for his father in Chapter 7?

3. At what time each day does Danny's father describe Mr. Hazell driving past the gas station?

4. At what time does Danny awaken to find his father still gone in Chapter 7?

5. What does Danny describe in his stomach on Friday morning in Chapter 13?

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