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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23-24, Flick Baits the Hook and Wilbur Duckworth and His Magic Baton.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Sandy?
(a) Annie's faithful companion.
(b) Ralph's younger sibling.
(c) Flick's dog.
(d) The radio show narrator.

2. What does the author tell his mother caused the cut he received while playing with his new toy in Chapter 2?
(a) A runaway icicle caused the accident.
(b) A band of villains tried to attack the family in the backyard.
(c) The neighbor's dogs jumped on him.
(d) A BB ricocheted off the target and hit his face.

3. What made Ralph think about Mr. Kissel while he was in New York?
(a) A house explosion.
(b) A house party.
(c) Fourth of July fireworks.
(d) Drinking Kentucky whiskey.

4. Who was on hand to help celebrate the "major award"?
(a) Ralph's schoolmates.
(b) Just the Parkers.
(c) Friends and neighbors.
(d) Extended family members.

5. How did Ralph describe the "special kid place" to his mother?
(a) He said it was too high.
(b) He said it was scary.
(c) He was unable to put it into words.
(d) He said it was fun.

Short Answer Questions

1. The main character grew up in Hohman, but now lives in:

2. What do the two kids drink at Flick's Tavern?

3. How old was Ralph when he had his first "searchlight" moment?

4. What is Ralph's favorite sport?

5. What paralyzes Ralph with fear at the top of the "special kid thing"?

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