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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who begins to feel like a sinner in The Outing?
(a) John.
(b) Sylvia.
(c) David.
(d) Roy.

2. Where does Eric's mom send him when he arrives home for supper?
(a) The shed.
(b) The outhouse.
(c) The water pump.
(d) The barn.

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

4. What did Eric's father buy from Jamie?
(a) Jamie's land.
(b) Jamie's business.
(c) Jamie's car.
(d) Jamie's house.

5. What does Gabriel's wife instruct John to pick up amidst Gabriel's rage?
(a) Gabriel's lunch pail.
(b) A hammer.
(c) A knife.
(d) A baseball bat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the boat arrive as the community scatters?

2. What does the brother become distracted by when he goes to play with his friends across the street?

3. At the end of The Man Child, what does Eric tell Jamie he can have?

4. Who decides to go join his friends one day while they play across the street from the Grimes' apartment?

5. What does Eric ask his father about Jamie in his memory?

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