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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Max's father do to ensure that Max does not run away from the "old bat's" apartment?
(a) Handcuffs him.
(b) Handcuffs him to himself.
(c) Ties him up.
(d) Locks him in the windowless bathroom.

2. Why does Kevin tell Iggy that he and Max "have to decline" the invitation to come into the apartment?
(a) He heard is mom calling.
(b) He has a music lesson.
(c) They have to leave.
(d) They have an appointment.

3. What does Max's father claim "those people did" to him, when he was telling Max about all the injustice he has faced?
(a) Stole his life.
(b) Stole his heart.
(c) Stole his dreams.
(d) Stole his son.

4. What smell does Max first recognize when he enters "the other place" with his father?
(a) Perfume.
(b) Wet dog.
(c) Rotten meat.
(d) Trash.

5. What is the name of the 17-year-old boy who threatens Max and Kevin on the Fourth of July?
(a) David T.
(b) Slim Tim.
(c) Johny R.
(d) Tony D.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Max say he becomes when he goes inside his head?

2. What does Loretta say is "in town" when she first sees Max and Kevin?

3. Who comes down to tell Max that Gwen has called to apologize for running out with Kevin like she did?

4. What does Max say that Kevin will pull out if he asks Kevin questions?

5. According to Max, what do the tenements smell like?

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