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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Max turns the family over to Jim Peterson. What is Jim going to do for them?
(a) Tell them exactly what is going on.
(b) Take them to their new home.
(c) Give them new identities.
(d) Take them to a hotel.

2. How is April's relationship with Jim after their confrontation about the phone?
(a) She cries a lot and begs him to change his mind.
(b) She gives him the silent treatment.
(c) Polite but strained.
(d) Angry and resentful.

3. Where did April and her family live at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Crestwood, Virginia.
(b) Washington, D.C.
(c) Norwood, Virginia.
(d) Elmwood, Virginia

4. Who does April's father work for?
(a) Southern Skyways.
(b) The Richmond Rover newspaper.
(c) The Norwood Public School Board.
(d) Virginia Railroad.

5. What does April do to show her anger at Jim over phoning Steve?
(a) She swears at him.
(b) She throws a book at him.
(c) She goes into a bedroom and slams the door.
(d) She sits in the corner and refuses to talk to anyone.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Corrigans switch cars. According to Max, why do they do this?

2. What is April's reaction to being taken away from her home?

3. How many children are in the Corrigan family?

4. What criminal activity has Mr. Corrigan been involved in?

5. While in the hotel bedroom, April sees a phone. What does she plan to do?

(see the answer key)

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