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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 think is a disappointment to eat even though they look good?
(a) Corn dogs
(b) Cotton candy on sticks
(c) Candied apples
(d) Funnel cakes

2. What is Magda doing while she leans forward in her seat after spotting the Towers?
(a) Trying to look at the book that Ambrose’s mother is reading
(b) Watching the miles go by on the odometer
(c) Resting her head on the back of the front seat so she can nap
(d) Playing cow poker

3. Why does the narrator call Ambrose’s father a minstrel in reverse that evening?
(a) He carries his guitar across his back
(b) He pretends to sing on the street corner
(c) He could not sing but tried to anyway
(d) He is covered in Noxzema

4. To what does the narrator compare winding parts of the funhouse?
(a) A whelk shell
(b) A slinky toy
(c) A labyrinth
(d) A mouse maze

5. How does Ambrose see under the boardwalk?
(a) The walk lights leak through the spaces between the boards
(b) With a lit match
(c) With a pocket flashlight
(d) With a candle

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Magda peel a banana?

2. What is one of the reasons the front passenger is protected more from the sun than the driver?

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

4. What does Uncle Karl do for a living?

5. Why can’t they locate Ambrose in the funhouse?

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