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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Max notice about the toys laying around at the tenements?
(a) They are all broken.
(b) They are all in a pond.
(c) They are all new.
(d) They are all in front of one apartment.

2. What does Max say he becomes when he goes inside his head?
(a) A lion.
(b) A flower.
(c) A cloud.
(d) A tree.

3. What is the first word that comes out of Loretta's mouth when she sees Max and Kevin?
(a) "Iggy."
(b) "Stop."
(c) "Scat."
(d) "Scram."

4. When Max and Kevin approach the apartment in the tenements, what does a hand reach out and grab?
(a) Max.
(b) Kevin.
(c) A key.
(d) A newspaper.

5. What do Tony and his gang begin to throw at Max and Kevin when they are in the millpond?
(a) M80s.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Empty bottles.
(d) Beer cans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is in the box Kevin is digging through when Max comes over for dinner the first time?

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

3. What does Max like about carrying Kevin around on his shoulders?

4. In Chapter 3, how does Max describe how Kevin talks?

5. Why does Gwen tell Max that she and his parents were all living in the tenements when he and Kevin were born?

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