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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Ramsay family moved to the village from what country?
(a) Scotland.
(b) Ireland.
(c) England.
(d) Wales.

2. What is the name of Dunstan's home village?
(a) Deptford.
(b) Daunton.
(c) Dampton.
(d) Demford.

3. How old was the narrator on December 27, 1908?
(a) Ten years and eight months.
(b) Ten years and nine months.
(c) Ten years and six months.
(d) Ten years and seven months.

4. Which character was born prematurely?
(a) Dunston.
(b) Paul Dempster.
(c) Leola Cruikshank.
(d) Percy Stanton.

5. What were Percy and the narrator doing in the snow at the beginning of the story?
(a) Making snowmen.
(b) Sledding.
(c) Making forts.
(d) Skiing.

Short Answer Questions

1. The "fool-saint" comes from which religious tradition?

2. After passing out, unconscious from blood loss, where does Dunstable wake up?

3. Who cuts Dunstan's hair at the barbershop after his return to the village?

4. What does Dunstan do when he visits his parents' now empty house?

5. What is Dunstan's quest in Europe?

(see the answer key)

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