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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 imagine doing if he gets out of the funhouse on his own?
(a) Going to the family car and taking a nap
(b) Going to the swimming pool
(c) Sneaking up on Peter and pushing Peter into the pool
(d) Strolling up behind his family and pretending he’s been out for hours

2. Why didn’t Ambrose swim?
(a) He has a pain in his stomach
(b) He forgot his swimsuit
(c) He does not like to swim
(d) He does not want Magda to see his bare chest

3. What does Ambrose’s father do with his cigarette when he is finished with it?
(a) Gives to Uncle Karl
(b) Hands it to his wife
(c) Throws it out the window
(d) Puts it out in the ashtray

4. What does Ambrose’s mother do for Uncle Karl in the car while they are driving to Ocean City?
(a) Reads the map for him
(b) Gets the cigar lighter for him
(c) Nothing
(d) Gives him a sandwich to eat

5. What does the narrator say the climax of this story must be?
(a) Ambrose getting a kiss from Magda
(b) Ambrose realizing he is a normal young teen
(c) Ambrose finding his way out of the funhouse
(d) Ambrose telling Magda he loves her

Short Answer Questions

1. What sets beside the lady on the cigar box?

2. Where does the worst of the sun come into the car?

3. What does Ambrose think is the means by which each room in the funhouse is turned on?

4. What does the narrator say about Ambrose’s father’s physical looks?

5. What does Ambrose think will happen when he never comes out of the funhouse?

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