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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once the kid with red hair leaves the grocery, what does Rufus tell his sister to do?
(a) Run home down an alley.
(b) Go back to the store and call the police.
(c) Go back to the store and call her mother.
(d) Run home down the street.

2. Before getting off the bus from Pine Valley, where is it Rufus imagines running away to?
(a) South America.
(b) Africa.
(c) Alaska.
(d) Alabama.

3. Rufus is wearing _________ as he leaves Pine Valley.
(a) An ill-fitting exit outfit.
(b) Comfortable semi-dress clothes.
(c) His Boy Scout uniform.
(d) Jeans, a T-shirt, and sneakers.

4. Where is it Mr. Rubio informs Rufus his mother has moved to?
(a) The Durango Housing Project.
(b) Durango County.
(c) The Town of Durango.
(d) The City of Durango.

5. After settling alone in his room, Rufus makes sure his Ernie Brown scrapbook is where?
(a) Under his bed.
(b) On the floor under his dresser beneath the bottom drawer.
(c) Between the mattress and the bedspring.
(d) On his top closet shelf.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dashing into an alley at the end of Chapter 6, what is Rufus looking for?

2. Upon instructing his sister and leaving the store, Rufus does what?

3. The cop stopping the Gassers car remembers seeing one of the boys at the station several times using what name?

4. While looking at his scrapbook, what is Rufus thinking?

5. En route to the store, kids in a car with a "Gassers" sticker throw what at Rufus?

(see the answer key)

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