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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 64 - 126).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event does Ben's father take him to in Part I?
(a) A sailing race.
(b) A sporting event.
(c) A dog race.
(d) A choir performance.

2. Where does Ben live in the early part of Part II?
(a) A mental institution.
(b) Spain.
(c) With his mother.
(d) An apartment in Holland.

3. What does Vern tell McLeish he wants to build in Bexford?
(a) Stadiums.
(b) Skyscrapers.
(c) Opera houses.
(d) Racetracks.

4. What kind of work does Alec do when he becomes an adult in Part I?
(a) Typesetting.
(b) Financial planning.
(c) Architecture.
(d) Engineering.

5. What phrase keeps repeating in Ben's head to his distress in Part II?
(a) Charred ribs.
(b) Fabric burns.
(c) Hell on earth.
(d) Danger on the Ice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ben's favorite nurse give out to the patients?

2. Who is the headmaster that one of the children challenges in Part I?

3. What illness does Ben suffer with?

4. Who runs the meeting Alec attends in the end of Part II?

5. Who physically intervenes to save Ben from a possible beating in Part II?

(see the answer key)

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