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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 8 | Part 2, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where had C.B. Whiting spent several years as an aspiring artist and poet?
(a) Costa Rica
(b) France
(c) The Bahamas
(d) Mexico

2. Where does Max want to move?
(a) South Carolina
(b) Georgia
(c) Arizona
(d) Florida

3. What do Mrs. Whiting's daughter and Miles share?
(a) A love for peanuts
(b) The same birth date
(c) Lunches
(d) The same father

4. In what state does the story take place?
(a) Montana
(b) Massachusetts
(c) Vermont
(d) Maine

5. What is the nickname for Walt Comeau?
(a) An Accident Waiting to Happen
(b) A Walking Hemorrhoid
(c) The Silver-Tongued Devil
(d) The Silver Fox

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Tick's art teacher?

2. Who is Max?

3. What is the wealthiest family in Empire Falls?

4. What kind of business does Miles' brother want Miles to buy in Martha's Vineyard?

5. Where do Miles and his mother go on vacation when Miles is nine years old?

(see the answer key)

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