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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do onlookers do when they see Dirty Joe at the carnival?
(a) They gawk and point.
(b) They get away from him.
(c) They start shouting at him.
(d) They ignore him.

2. What is one of Dirty Joe's distinguishing features?
(a) A tattoo on his neck.
(b) A big nose.
(c) Scars from bar fights.
(d) He walks with a limp.

3. What does Victor talk about during his high school years?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Studying.
(c) Girls.
(d) Drinking.

4. Why is Victor punishing Dirty Joe at the carnival?
(a) For threatening people.
(b) For being offensive to his mother.
(c) For his drunkeness.
(d) For promoting negative stereotypes of Indian people.

5. Where do Victor and his companion escape to when being chased at the carnival?
(a) The first aid station.
(b) The house of mirrors.
(c) The tunnel of love.
(d) The men's restroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Dirty Joe during the incident at the carnival?

2. Why does baby James have a dent in his head?

3. What does Victor think that James does in 1973?

4. What does Victor not understand in the eighth grade?

5. What is Dirty Joe's condition at the carnival?

(see the answer key)

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