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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 a way to save face if one is lost when one is found?
(a) Start to cry when asked a question
(b) Say you were chasing a dog who got into the funhouse
(c) Pretend you were trying to find a lost child you heard crying
(d) Act surprised at the fuss and pretend you were never lost

2. What does Ambrose imagine doing with his family years after he is lost in the funhouse?
(a) Reading aloud his account of being lost in the funhouse
(b) Coming to the seashore with his own family for vacation
(c) Never coming to Ocean City for vacation
(d) Going through the funhouse with him

3. What sudden thought scares Ambrose when he calls out to a person he hears walking in the funhouse after Ambrose is lost?
(a) That it is Peter who will leave him there
(b) That it is Magda and she will think he is a coward
(c) That it is a monster
(d) That he is just imagining the sound of a person

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

5. Why does Peter insist they stand by the funhouse?
(a) So they can hear the laughing
(b) So their parents can find them
(c) So he can watch the girls’ skirts blow up
(d) In case someone gives them tickets

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Magda get angry at the swimming pool?

2. What is Magda doing while she leans forward in her seat after spotting the Towers?

3. What scares Ambrose about playing the game Niggers and Masters with Magda without Peter?

4. What did Ambrose feel during Magda enacting her punishment?

5. On what does a machine in the arcade stamp a person’s name?

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