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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: "Ghoul" pages 19-34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is unusual about the elm tree that Brian leans against while he is thinking about what happened to Rolph?
(a) It is also a potpie vending machine.
(b) It was never removed from its shipping box.
(c) It is animatronic and keeps asking Brian to step away from it.
(d) It contains a hidden camera and microphone.

2. In his letter, Tom claims that his remark was "facetiousness" (9). What is he claiming?
(a) He thought that Brian would agree with him and keep his remark a secret.
(b) He was making a joke, but he understands that it was inappropriate.
(c) He thought that Brian would understand that he was saying the opposite of what he really meant.
(d) He offered a deliberately silly exaggeration to make his wife sound ridiculous.

3. What sound is used to summon a crowd when a crime has been reported?
(a) Bell.
(b) Siren.
(c) Whistle.
(d) Chime.

4. What does Rolph compare the people living underground to?
(a) Moles.
(b) Rabbits.
(c) Seeds.
(d) Roots.

5. What unintentionally ironic comment does Edgar make about his father on page 22?
(a) "He was always so sane."
(b) “We truly don’t know what got into him there at the end."
(c) "He really got a kick out of fake- menacing you from above."
(d) "Rolph was a good man."

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Rolph especially eager to see in the surface world?

2. What does Mr. Regis say governs whether people have a pleasant day or not?

3. Who is responsible for supervising the Monitors at night?

4. On page 10, what phrase is used to describe statements like Tom's about the Visitors?

5. When the Monitors suggest that Brian inform on Amy in order to save himself, what does he do?

(see the answer key)

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