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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 Max slide over to "get a better angle on the scene" in Chapter 3?
(a) A wagon.
(b) A fence.
(c) A gate.
(d) A bush.

2. When Gram talks about "Him", who is she referring to?
(a) Max's father.
(b) Max's grandfather.
(c) Max's brother.
(d) Himself.

3. Once in the burned out basement, what does Max's father tie him to?
(a) A toilet.
(b) A support beam.
(c) A boiler.
(d) A rusty bed.

4. In daycare, what was Max's nickname?
(a) Thrower.
(b) Kicker.
(c) Cry-Baby.
(d) Punter.

5. What does Max say Mrs. Donelli is "admitting" about Kevin, by October?
(a) That he is smarter than her.
(b) That he is too smart for his own good.
(c) That he is more trouble than he is worth.
(d) That he is not as smart as he thinks.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Kevin use to help Max with directions while he is riding on Max's shoulders?

3. What is the reason Kevin gives Max for his mother running away from him like she did?

4. When Max and Kevin approach the apartment in the tenements, what does a hand reach out and grab?

5. When telling Max of his reward for reaching the Fortress, what does Kevin call Max?

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