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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is an example of personification from Chapter Four?
(a) "The brick groans in my belly" (123).
(b) "There should be laws against it" (122).
(c) "Two black dragonflies in the sky" (116).
(d) "Pete Wishart stands stoic" (123).

2. What attracts Charlie to Eliza Wishart?
(a) Her health.
(b) Her beauty.
(c) Her wealth.
(d) Her behavior.

3. Why does Charlie most admire Batman?
(a) Batman has innate superpowers.
(b) Batman could destroy Superman.
(c) Batman has no weaknesses.
(d) Batman represents everyone.

4. In Chapter One, who has been murdered?
(a) Jeffrey Lu.
(b) Holden Caulfield.
(c) Eliza Wishart.
(d) Laura Wishart.

5. As he drinks in Chapter One, what does Jasper reveal about his family?
(a) His father is most likely the killer.
(b) His father refuses to provide even basic care for Jasper.
(c) His mother ran away when Jasper was a baby.
(d) His mother is cruel and a drunk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sends Charlie racing from his room when he awakens in Chapter Three?

2. When Jeffrey joins the cricket game in Chapter Two, what can we infer about his character?

3. Why does Jasper trust Charlie?

4. What war is taking place during this novel?

5. Who is Jeffrey's cricket hero?

(see the answer key)

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