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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 are the two reasons for not writing a story about being lost in a funhouse?
(a) It would be a boring story with little action or plot
(b) Everyone has felt what Ambrose feels or no normal person feels such things
(c) No one actually goes into funhouses anymore
(d) Anyone intelligent enough to buy a ticket would not be stupid enough to get lost

2. What does Peter say is the reason Uncle Karl wants to go to the beach?
(a) He likes to get a good tan
(b) He likes to surf fish
(c) He likes to watch the women
(d) He likes to body surf

3. What kind of tree leaves does Ambrose remember from his younger days?
(a) Oak
(b) Beech
(c) Maple
(d) Hickory

4. 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 a monster
(b) That it is Magda and she will think he is a coward
(c) That it is Peter who will leave him there
(d) That he is just imagining the sound of a person

5. What does Magda pretend to ignore at the swimming pool?
(a) How the swimming suits fit the boys
(b) Peter’s diving
(c) How other girls look in their swimsuits
(d) Ambrose’s poor swimming

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ambrose end up with a sore toe in the funhouse?

2. What happens to Ambrose’s voice if he becomes excited when talking?

3. What does Peter do that makes Magda chase him into the maze room?

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

5. In what year is it rumored that the roller coaster was condemned?

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