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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 through 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Henry decide he can't run away?
(a) He couldn't live on his own
(b) His mother would miss him
(c) He won't be able to find a job
(d) His father needs him

2. Which of the following characters is cross-eyed?
(a) Lila Jane
(b) Stanley
(c) Henry
(d) David

3. What punishment does Henry get from his father when he brings home the note from the principal?
(a) Beating with a razor strop
(b) Whipping with a belt
(c) Beating with a wooden spoon
(d) Whipping with a branch

4. What happens to Frank's father?
(a) Killed by his wife
(b) Abandons his son and wife
(c) Commits suicide
(d) Killed by a drunk driver

5. How does Henry says boys from his school take their beatings?
(a) With constant pain
(b) With revenge in mind
(c) Without crying
(d) Without a word

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Henry hit in the back of the head with that causes him to start a fight?

2. Where does Big Henry say he will move after he sues the driver that hit Henry?

3. What do Frank and Henry sell to the Jewish ladies who sit on the benches at the beach?

4. What happens after Big Henry is confronted by his wife and Edna in his own house?

5. What is Henry's mother's reaction to the note from the principal?

(see the answer key)

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