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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What recurring nightmare of William the Blade's does Zach describe in his answers to Poppy's "Questions" in Chapter 2?
(a) Being buried alive.
(b) Drowning at sea.
(c) Being chased by snakes.
(d) Falling from a tower.

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

3. Why does Zach's father say he threw out Zach's action figures in Chapter 2?
(a) Because they were infested with lice.
(b) Because he was jealous.
(c) Because he bought him new toys.
(d) Because Zach needs to grow up.

4. Who does Zach's mother say Zach's father tried to call the night before in Chapter 3?
(a) The orphanage.
(b) His mother.
(c) His ex-wife.
(d) The dump.

5. What does Poppy's mother dream of doing with the Queen one day?
(a) Passing it down to Poppy.
(b) Selling it after going on Antiques Roadshow.
(c) Burning it.
(d) Burying it next to her mother's grave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What excuse does Zach give the coach for not attending practice in Chapter 3?

2. Where does Zach's dad work?

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

4. Who tells Zach about seeing a deer while riding his dirt bike on the way to school in Chapter 2?

5. Who is the elder of Poppy's brothers that teases Zach in Chapter 1?

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