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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kevin ask for during Christmas Eve dinner that makes Gram laugh so hard that she has a coughing fit?
(a) Mushed taters.
(b) Gruel.
(c) Ham butt.
(d) Green legs; green beans.

2. What does Iggy call Max when he tells Kevin and Max to come inside his apartment?
(a) Bean stalk.
(b) Jolly Green Giant.
(c) Godzilla.
(d) Frankenstein.

3. What is the scientific name of the object Max rescues for Kevin?
(a) Branterplast.
(b) Ornithopter.
(c) Geodeblaste.
(d) Screntheria.

4. According to Kevin, what "always lies over the next horizon"?
(a) The treasure.
(b) The princess.
(c) Yonder.
(d) The dragon.

5. What is the name of Max's reading skills tutor?
(a) Skinner.
(b) Preston.
(c) Meehan.
(d) Hampton.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the closing of Chapter 3, what does Kevin say one can remember?

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

3. What is sitting empty on top of the "old bat's" television- in the apartment that Max's father takes him to hide out?

4. What does Max's father tell him that he cannot watch without crying?

5. What do Tony and his gang begin to throw at Max and Kevin when they are in the millpond?

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