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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Poppy claim one should do when passing a cemetery in Chapter 3?
(a) Hold their breath.
(b) Sneeze.
(c) Whistle.
(d) Say a passage from the Bible.

3. Who is the younger of Poppy's two brothers that teases Zach in Chapter 1?
(a) Nate.
(b) Peter.
(c) Charles.
(d) Tom.

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

5. Where does Leo's mother work?
(a) At a junior high school.
(b) At a college.
(c) At a bank.
(d) At a clothing store.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Alice's aunt that tried gaining custody of Alice when she was younger?

2. How long ago does the narrator say Zach's father moved out in Chapter 2?

3. Where does Zach's dad work?

4. Why does Zach's father say he threw out Zach's action figures in Chapter 2?

5. Who does Zach's mother say Zach's father tried to call the night before in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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