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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 scares Ambrose about playing the game Niggers and Masters with Magda without Peter?
(a) He does not understand all the rules
(b) He is afraid to punish Magda alone
(c) Peter always helps Ambrose cheat
(d) Magda does not like to play with only Ambrose

2. What does the narrator say to count a generation in years?
(a) Thirty years
(b) Twenty years
(c) Thirty-five years
(d) Twenty-five years

3. What does Ambrose know he will teach his son?
(a) How to walk next to a girl
(b) How to pick up girls
(c) How to ignore the adolescent hormones
(d) How to fish and softcrab

4. How does the narrator say Ambrose feels about a funhouse?
(a) Ambrose thinks funhouses are stupid
(b) Ambrose thinks they are funny
(c) Ambrose thinks funhouses are false
(d) Ambrose feels fear and confused about the funhouse

5. What does Ambrose see under the boardwalk?
(a) People in a life raft
(b) Nothing
(c) Dozens of sand crabs
(d) A man and a woman having sex

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What did Ambrose do at his Boy Scout initiation ceremony?

4. Why have Ambrose and his family come to Ocean City?

5. How many times a year does Ambrose’s family come to Ocean City?

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