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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, The Quest: Chapters 17-19, Raleigh's Confession; How Mingo Fared Alone at Myrtle Beach; In Which the Hero Finds Himself at Sea.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Raleigh unnerved when he is stopped by a police officer in Part 1, Chapter 8?
(a) Because he doesn't want his insurance to increase.
(b) Because he isn't wearing his driving glasses.
(c) Because he has just stolen the bust from the library.
(d) Because he is afraid of being arrested on an outstanding warrant.

2. According to his father, where must Raleigh first take Gates?
(a) To a hospital.
(b) To church.
(c) To see his dying mother.
(d) To prison.

3. How does Raleigh enter the library in Part 1, Chapter 7?
(a) Through the back door.
(b) Through a window.
(c) Through a stormwater tunnel.
(d) Through an air duct.

4. Who is Earley?
(a) Raleigh's uncle.
(b) Raleigh's father.
(c) Raleigh's best friend.
(d) Raleigh's half-brother.

5. How old is Gates when his mother divorces Raleigh's father?
(a) 9.
(b) 5.
(c) 13.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose slacks get ripped in Part 1, Chapter 3?

2. Whose home does Raleigh visit in Part 1, Chapter 6 to retrieve the trunk?

3. What key element is missing from the police investigation in Part 1, Chapter 9?

4. From what Raleigh learns in Part 1, Chapter 2, where does Earley want Raleigh to meet him?

5. Who does Raleigh credit for his desire to be an upstanding citizen?

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