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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lost in the Funhouse.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Ambrose spy a half dollar?
(a) In the street
(b) In the grass on the side of the sidewalk
(c) On the sidewalk behind him
(d) Just inside the entrance of the funhouse

2. What does Ambrose notice is missing that causes Ambrose to falter when he is lost in a dark area of the funhouse?
(a) Phorescent arrows and other signs
(b) No windows
(c) Other people
(d) No doors

3. On what street does Magda live?
(a) P Street
(b) B Street
(c) M Street
(d) L Street

4. How does Ambrose see under the boardwalk?
(a) With a candle
(b) With a lit match
(c) The walk lights leak through the spaces between the boards
(d) With a pocket flashlight

5. What does Ambrose think is the means by which each room in the funhouse is turned on?
(a) There are photoelectric devices or operators with peepholes
(b) They are always on
(c) Ambrose does not think about how the funhouse works
(d) The customers hit trip wires

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ambrose think about him being a brother to Peter?

2. What do the children decide to do instead of enter the funhouse?

3. From what point of view does Ambrose narrate the story of his life to himself?

4. How does Magda peel a banana?

5. How many times a year does Ambrose’s family come to Ocean City?

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