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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Outing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What exists across the street from the Grimes family?
(a) A cave.
(b) A garden.
(c) A treehouse.
(d) A rockpile.

2. What have children been warned about in regards to what lies across the street from the Grimes' apartment?
(a) To only let 4 people in the treehouse at a time.
(b) Moving the rocks will cause the subway below to crash and kill people.
(c) To not play in the garden.
(d) The cave will collapse if someone enters.

3. How does Gabriel react to John's snide comment?
(a) Angered, but powerful.
(b) Addresses it by hitting John.
(c) Angered, but powerless.
(d) Disregards it.

4. What does Brother Elisha go and get for Sylvia?
(a) A sandwich.
(b) Lemonade.
(c) Some fruit.
(d) A beer.

5. Who finally is able to approach Sylvia?
(a) David and John.
(b) Roy and Elisha.
(c) John and Roy.
(d) David and Roy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the boys go to speak to Sylvia for the first time in The Outing?

2. Which son is not Gabriel's biological son?

3. What is Gabriel's wife supremely fearful of?

4. What happens while the brother plays across the street from his apartment in The Rockpile?

5. Who is crying in another room upon Gabriel's return home?

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