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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word from Chapter 3 refers to a word made up of two other words?
(a) Alliteration.
(b) Congregation.
(c) Proscenium.
(d) Portmanteau.

2. Where does Leo says Poppy is when he catches up with Zach and Alice in Chapter 3?
(a) At the library.
(b) At the zoo.
(c) At home.
(d) In detention.

3. Who is Alice's parental guardian?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her uncle.
(c) Mrs. Doherty.
(d) Her aunt.

4. What does Zach do with Alice's note after reading it in Chapter 4?
(a) He tears it up.
(b) He burns it.
(c) He gives it to Poppy.
(d) He puts it in his backpack.

5. Where does the narrator say the mermaid dolls were purchased in Chapter 1?
(a) At an estate auction.
(b) At Target.
(c) At the Goodwill store.
(d) At Wal-Mart.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the town that Zach, Alice, and Poppy described in Chapter 3?

2. Who does the ghost of Eleanor Kerchner say cremated her and made her into a doll?

3. Who is the younger of Poppy's two brothers that teases Zach in Chapter 1?

4. Where does Alice's note ask Zach to meet her and Poppy in Chapter 4?

5. What do the children call the junkyard that specializes in metal near Zach's house?

(see the answer key)

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