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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Diseasemaker's Croup, and In The End.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the second stage of the disease?
(a) Vomiting.
(b) Fixation on diseases.
(c) Violence.
(d) A rash.

2. What will eventually happen to the sufferer?
(a) He will be paralyzed from the waist down.
(b) He will go into a coma.
(c) He will become incoherent.
(d) He will die.

3. Why are the first two ghost stories unsatisfying?
(a) They are not actually about ghosts.
(b) They do not involve any of the people at the club.
(c) They are urban legends and do not make a lot of sense.
(d) They are told badly.

4. What is the Swallows?
(a) A river.
(b) A playhouse.
(c) A manor house.
(d) A den that the three boys built from tree branches.

5. Whom does the father say his sympathy is with now?
(a) The Wicked Queen.
(b) The princess' father.
(c) Father Bear.
(d) The woodcutter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the boys dare the narrator to do?

2. Where does Harlequin find himself at the end of the story?

3. In the poem 'Going Wodwo' why does the narrator give up his shirt, book, coat, and life?

4. Why does the narrator not understand the jokes the other boys tell?

5. What is scary about the playhouse door?

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