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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26 through 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which of the following does the novel open?
(a) “In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.”
(b) “First, I got myself born.”
(c) “The worst of the job was up to me, my mother being let’s just say out of it.”
(d) “It was not the best of times.”

2. What soda does Demon’s mother prefer?
(a) Mello Yello.
(b) Mr. Pibb.
(c) Mountain Dew.
(d) Fresca.

3. How old is Barks?
(a) 22.
(b) 42.
(c) 32.
(d) 52.

4. For which company does Stoner work?
(a) Anheuser-Busch.
(b) Heineken.
(c) Carlsberg.
(d) Molson Coors.

5. On what street do teenagers cruise in Pennington Gap?
(a) Farr.
(b) Linville.
(c) Morgan.
(d) Alda.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Peggots collect on their windowsill?

2. What had been Tommy’s father’s profession?

3. In which of the following does Betsy have a foster-daughter?

4. What condition does Angus have?

5. In what month did Demon’s father die?

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