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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Trumper, Boy Blue and G. run to as they escape being chased in Chapter 7?
(a) The open-air meeting.
(b) The forest.
(c) The bathhouse.
(d) G.'s home.

2. What does the shoemaker say the author J.B. Priestly prophesied?
(a) World War II.
(b) Tourism in Barbados.
(c) World War I.
(d) The end of the world.

3. How is Trumper able to get his two friends inside the gate of the landlord's home?
(a) He bribes the overseer for a key.
(b) He blackmails Mr. Slime for a key.
(c) They make a tunnel under the gate.
(d) The overseer leaves a key for Cutsie and he got it.

4. Why does G. feel it best to be separated for a day from what he found on the beach?
(a) It is too bright.
(b) It would mean more to him.
(c) It confuses him.
(d) So it doesn't hurt him.

5. What is one of the ways in which the old man and the old woman make a living?
(a) They sell cow's milk.
(b) They make clothing.
(c) They run a food cart.
(d) They sell goat's milk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only person G. has an attachment to and is grateful for in high school?

2. Who does the old woman say is Mr. Slime's enemy?

3. Why do Trumper, Boy Blue and G. sneak onto the landlord's grounds at night in Chapter 7?

4. In Chapter 7, what does Trumper say Mr. Slime wants to put an end to?

5. Why does the old man keep looking up at the landlord's house before he retires to bed?

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