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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Mr. Bentwood noticed about his neighborhood at the beginning of the book?
(a) Some houses have been sold.
(b) Younger people are moving in.
(c) Many neighbors are away on vacation.
(d) A few men have died.

2. What is Mrs. Holstein's first name?
(a) Flo.
(b) Fara.
(c) Flora.
(d) Fern.

3. What does Otto do when the telephone rings after something is thrown through the window?
(a) He faints.
(b) He answers it.
(c) He cuts the cord.
(d) He does not answer it.

4. Which of Sophie's friends does Otto hate?
(a) Tanya.
(b) Carla.
(c) Claire.
(d) Trina.

5. What does Sophie try to do for Otto as they leave the Holsteins' house?
(a) Get him sleepy.
(b) Calm him down.
(c) Make him mad.
(d) Cheer him up.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sophie distracted about while she and her husband head to the Holsteins' house?

2. Why did Sophie not want to go to the Holsteins' house at the beginning of the book?

3. What time does Sophie wake up after the party?

4. Where did the cat bite Sophie?

5. Why do the Bentwoods not want to live in the Holsteins' neighborhood?

(see the answer key)

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