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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. When Brian saw Rolph on Break, what was Rolph writing?
(a) A love poem.
(b) A new script for his character.
(c) A letter to his son.
(d) A suggestion for the Suggestion Box.

2. In his letter, Rolph uses the word "verboten" (23). What does this word mean?
(a) Impulsive.
(b) Unwise.
(c) Forbidden.
(d) Aggressive.

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

4. Who does Tom Frame portray when he is working?
(a) Flying Spear Launcher.
(b) Death.
(c) Banker Condemned for Usury.
(d) Monk Decapitated for Evil Thoughts.

5. From context, what must "TinyGhosts" be (11)?
(a) One of the workhouses in Brian's Region.
(b) A theatrical production.
(c) A workhouse group for children.
(d) A song that the workers sing at night.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is served to Brian as his lunch?

3. What unintentionally ironic comment does Edgar make about his father on page 22?

4. What is revealed to the reader at the end of the story?

5. What is Leonard's complaint about lunch?

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