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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23, Holes, Leeches, Tower.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the librarian say the unicorn skull was lost while recounting the story of Professor Petrov in Chapter 9?
(a) In Stalingrad.
(b) In Leningrad.
(c) In Moscow.
(d) In the Ukraine.

2. What does the narrator tell the librarian to comfort her at the end of Chapter 18?
(a) She is not alone.
(b) Her mother must have missed her.
(c) Nothing is her fault.
(d) She is the best friend he's got.

3. Why does the narrator say, following the chubby girl's line of thinking, that the two of them will have to help her grandfather?
(a) Because if they don't, the Factory will get the data.
(b) Because all three of them are good people.
(c) Because if they don't, they will end up feeling guilty.
(d) Because they are the only friends he has.

4. What does the narrator suggest be built for the beasts?
(a) A larger feeding trough.
(b) A roofed enclosure.
(c) An outlet to the River.
(d) A barn.

5. How does the narrator get home from the old man's office at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) On the subway.
(b) On foot.
(c) On a bus.
(d) In a taxi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the chubby girl say she wears pink?

2. What does the narrator notice about the girl in the car in front of them while on their way back to the Professor's lab?

3. Why does the narrator think about the job he's doing as a dream reader?

4. Where does the narrator find the Pool?

5. What color is the smoke that can be seen every day in the Town?

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