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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book is Charlie reading in Chapter One?
(a) Huckleberry Finn.
(b) To Kill a Mockingbird.
(c) The Sound and the Fury.
(d) Pudd'nhead Wilson.

2. Why is Charlie an outcast in Corrigan?
(a) He is an athlete.
(b) He has no friends.
(c) He is smart.
(d) He is a thug.

3. What is the nature of Laura's injuries in Chapter One?
(a) She has drowned and resurfaced.
(b) She has committed suicide.
(c) She has no visible injuries.
(d) She has been beaten and hanged.

4. Who arrives at Charlie's window in the middle of the night as the book opens?
(a) Eliza Wishart.
(b) Laura Wishart.
(c) Jeffrey Lu.
(d) Jasper Jones.

5. What book is Eliza reading in Chapter Three?
(a) Breakfast at Tiffany's.
(b) The Naked and the Dead.
(c) Pudd'nhead Wilson.
(d) To Kill a Mockingbird.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jasper trust Charlie?

2. Whom does Jasper suspect of killing Laura?

3. Which is NOT a rumor about Warwick Trent?

4. What war is taking place during this novel?

5. What figurative language is used in the following quote: "our flyscreen door claps against the side of the house" (99)?

(see the answer key)

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