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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jasper plan to buy himself some time to solve Laura's murder?
(a) He wants to bury her body in the river.
(b) He wants to run away while Charlie finds the killer.
(c) He wants to bury her body closer to town.
(d) He wants to turn himself in so the police can do their job.

2. Who is Jeffrey's cricket hero?
(a) Jasper Jones.
(b) Doug Walters.
(c) An Lu.
(d) Jack Lionel.

3. What is the title of Jeffrey and Charlie's Great Australian novel?
(a) Pope on a Rope: Truth Will Set You Free.
(b) Truth McJustice and the Holy Grail.
(c) Mark Twain, Harper Lee, and Australia.
(d) Jasper Jones: The True Cricket Champion.

4. Why is Jeffrey grounded in Chapter Three?
(a) He left the neighborhood without permission.
(b) His mother is tired of his insubordination.
(c) He missed curfew.
(d) Chairman Wow repeated his curses.

5. Which is an example of a pun from Chapter Three?
(a) The fact that Eliza's favority actress is Audrey Hepburn.
(b) The insects who "busy themselves around my lamp" (111).
(c) Charlie's comparison of his father to Atticus Finch.
(d) Charlie's response of "it's a grave matter" when his father says the hole will need to be big enough for both their bodies (110).

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the nature of Laura's injuries in Chapter One?

2. Of what actress does Eliza remind Charlie?

3. What happens when Charlie and Eliza get to her house in Chapter Three?

4. How does the cricket coach handle the bullying toward Jeffrey?

5. Who arrives at Charlie's window in the middle of the night as the book opens?

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