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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. What does Ambrose see under the boardwalk?
(a) A man and a woman having sex
(b) Nothing
(c) Dozens of sand crabs
(d) People in a life raft

2. What does the matchbook cover Ambrose’s father has advertise?
(a) A new casino in Ocean City
(b) U.S. War bonds and stamps
(c) Safety during a blackout
(d) The new Sears Roebuck stores

3. What do most people do when they hear the funhouse character through the loud speakers?
(a) Stop and stare
(b) Laugh
(c) Listen carefully to what it is saying
(d) Frown

4. How does Ambrose describe Peter as a person?
(a) Shy, but popular
(b) Moody
(c) Happy-go-lucky
(d) Arrogant

5. Why does Ambrose go under the boardwalk?
(a) To see if anyone is under there making out
(b) To look for match books
(c) To steal a kiss from Magda
(d) To look for shells

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peter do that makes Magda chase him into the maze room?

2. What literary device does the narrator say diving into the swimming pool could be?

3. What does Ambrose imagine reminding his wife of when he is old and gray?

4. Where does Ambrose spy a half dollar?

5. What does the narrator say funhouses need at intervals?

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