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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Squee frightened at the beginning of the book?
(a) He hears noises outside his bedroom window.
(b) He thinks there is a monster in his closet.
(c) He is having nightmares.
(d) His father is angry at him.

2. What is Johnny's response when the captive in Part 2 asks Johnny to loosen his restraints?
(a) The captive should enjoy the pain, because it means he's still alive.
(b) The pain will teach him a lesson that he will remember when Johnny lets him go.
(c) Johnny can't loosen the restraints because then the process won't be any fun.
(d) Johnny can't loosen the restraints because then the captive might try to flee.

3. What upsets Johnny even more after he kills the convenience-store clerk?
(a) He is missing his favorite television show.
(b) The gun is out of bullets, so he can't kill himself.
(c) The store is out of his favorite soda as well.
(d) There is no money in the register.

4. How does the little boy get the nickname, "Squee"?
(a) It was what he used to say when trying to learn how to say his name.
(b) His dad called him this, after the noise his mother made when she first saw him.
(c) He makes this odd sounds when he hiccups or sneezes.
(d) When Johnny asks his name, he is so frightened that all that comes out is a squeak.

5. What is the result of Johnny's attempt to kill Devi?
(a) She feigns death, then runs away.
(b) She is killed.
(c) She is rescued by the police.
(d) She beats Johnny up and escapes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Johnny searching for in Squee's bathroom?

2. Johnny accuses the survey taker of being sent by whom?

3. Why do the things his victims say sometimes make Johnny feel uncomfortable?

4. What does Johnny do to Squee's teddy bear?

5. How does Johnny feel about most of the things people say when they are begging for their lives?

(see the answer key)

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