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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 the narrator say is the way to maintain control of one’s voice?
(a) Speak very quickly
(b) Speak in as deep a voice as possible
(c) Talking soberly and listening consciously to your voice
(d) Watch other people’s lips and follow their lead

2. What is one of the reasons the front passenger is protected more from the sun than the driver?
(a) The sun visor can be put all the way down
(b) The passenger can hang a towel over the window
(c) There is an extra window shade for the side window on the passenger side
(d) The sun does not come in on that side of the car

3. What does the narrator say funhouses need at intervals?
(a) Bells to ring if one is sick
(b) Male and female restrooms
(c) Staff members to help lost people
(d) Exit signs

4. What did Ambrose say to Magda in the tool shed after she was done with her punishment?
(a) Ambrose would never forget that moment
(b) Ambrose asked Magda to marry him
(c) He would never punish her again
(d) Peter would be so jealous

5. Of what kind of material are Ambrose’s pants made?
(a) Gabardine
(b) Brushed denim
(c) Cotton
(d) Polyester

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname does Magda use for Ambrose?

2. What does the narrator call the diagram that represents conventional dramatic narrative?

3. What does Ambrose’s mother tell the children about the money they are given?

4. What does Ambrose think a perfect funhouse would contain?

5. Of what does Ambrose warn Magda when he asks her to go through the funhouse with him?

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