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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason did Cooke give for his crimes?
(a) He was bullied.
(b) He wanted to hurt someone.
(c) He was lonely.
(d) He had a bad family.

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

3. What punishment does Charlie's mother give him for sneaking off and his disrespect in Chapter Three?
(a) She sends him to his room and takes away his books.
(b) She allows his father to handle all the problems.
(c) She refuses to allow him to see Eliza anymore.
(d) She makes him dig a hole and then fill it back in.

4. Which of the following is NOT part of Jasper Jones's reputation?
(a) A liar.
(b) Honor roll student.
(c) A thief.
(d) A half-caste.

5. When Silvey references past works of literature, he is using what literary device?
(a) Simile.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Allusion.
(d) Personification.

Short Answer Questions

1. As they walk out of the woods at the end of Chapter One, how does Charlie feel about Jasper?

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

3. Why might Silvey use curse words in developing the relationship between Jeffrey and Charlie?

4. Who is Charlie's literary hero?

5. For what reason does An Lu NOT stand out in Corrigan?

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