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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Joe think when he read THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEII?
(a) A mountain had blown up trapping him in the lava.
(b) That it must have been awful for the people.
(c) It was a quick, easy way to die.
(d) That he would never live near a volcano.

2. What did Joe's father ask him when he arrives at home?
(a) If he is staying in for the night.
(b) If he can go to the store.
(c) Where Diane is.
(d) Why he worked only one day on the rail job.

3. What is Jose's ethnic background?
(a) Mexican.
(b) Italian.
(c) Puerto Rican.
(d) German.

4. In what month is Joe's birthday?
(a) December.
(b) July.
(c) May.
(d) September.

5. What does Joe see when he walks by Diane's house?
(a) Diane and her mother on the front porch.
(b) Hogan and Diane kissing.
(c) Diane sitting on the porch swing.
(d) Harper and Diane kissing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joe feel under all of his bandages?

2. How does Joe figure out that he is deaf?

3. What is happening in Joe's mind as he lays in bed?

4. What does Joe go to the store for on Saturdays?

5. What does Joe find out when someone finally answers the phone?

(see the answer key)

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