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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3: Chapter 21, On the Lam.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Alma Witherspoon has been pen pals with someone for a long time and is terrified to meet him. Who is her pen pal?
(a) A convict in jail.
(b) Zephr McGurk.
(c) Horst the Cat Man.
(d) Her long-lost father.

2. How does the family measure the value of the children?
(a) By their grade point average.
(b) By how affectionate they are with their siblings.
(c) By their ticket sales.
(d) By the amount of chores they can perform at home.

3. What does Chick hear inside the twins' stomach?
(a) Radio static.
(b) A baby growing.
(c) Food being digested.
(d) A voice speaking.

4. What do the twins want when they visit Dr. Phyllis?
(a) To be separated.
(b) An abortion.
(c) Contact lenses.
(d) Medication for menstrual cramps.

5. When Oly sneaks away to listen to a story while she is supposed to be watching Chick, what happens while she is gone?
(a) Chick wanders off and is lost in the woods.
(b) Chick damages the engine of the bus, leaving the family stranded.
(c) Arty tries to smother Chick.
(d) Chick attacks Arty while he is sleeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Alma Witherspoon described?

2. At first, who is the ONLY person allowed to visit the twins during their house arrest?

3. Why does Arty begin to grow jealous of young Chick?

4. What is the name of the new religion introduced in the middle of the novel?

5. What are the followers of the new religion called?

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