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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. Why is Ocean City browned out?
(a) To save electricity
(b) In case of air raids
(c) So the place will appear mysterious at night
(d) Because of U-boats

2. When Ambrose’s father was a young teen how did his family go on vacation?
(a) By car
(b) They did not take vacations away from home
(c) By train
(d) They usually took a bus

3. On what is the old man Ambrose sees in the funhouse sitting?
(a) A long, wooden bench
(b) An armchair
(c) He is sitting on the floor
(d) A stool

4. What does Ambrose’s father find out from the Coast Guardsman?
(a) The water is full of jelly fish
(b) There are no enemy boats off shore
(c) The water is spoiled with crude oil
(d) The waters are clear of sharks

5. In what year is it rumored that the roller coaster was condemned?
(a) 1933
(b) 1905
(c) 1927
(d) 1916

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does Ambrose brush Magda’s skirt?

2. What does Ambrose realize when he is the first person through the tumble-barrel room?

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

4. What does Ambrose wonder about himself when he thinks of scouting?

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

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