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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Lyle Gardiner?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 15.
(d) 14.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 10, what is the name of the housepainter Vera remembers?
(a) Mark.
(b) Dave.
(c) Rick.
(d) Bob.

3. When did Earl tell Vera in a letter that his father hired Stutz?
(a) February, 1944.
(b) March, 1944.
(c) April, 1944.
(d) January, 1944.

4. How long ago was the room in Alec's house that used to be the baby's room turned into an indoor bathroom?
(a) 20 months.
(b) 18 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 3 years.

5. What grade did Vera finish in school?
(a) 10.
(b) 9.
(c) 11.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the brick in the back wall of the hardware store?

2. In Chapter 4, what has Alec asked Rita Benger, the hotel cook, to fix for supper?

3. How much did Lyle Gardiner charge Pooch's fireman boyfriend for every hour Lyle stayed away from the apartment when the fireman was there?

4. What time does Alec wake from a dream in Chapter 1?

5. What does Daniel say that he and his friend Lyle drank that Lyle's mother hid under the kitchen sink?

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