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

2. What does the narrator suggest may be the name of the bay instead of Assawoman Bay?
(a) Chesapeake Bay
(b) Oleander Bay
(c) East Bay
(d) Sinepuxent

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

4. Where are the electrical towers of the power plant located?
(a) N
(b) T
(c) H
(d) V

5. What does Ambrose imagine a woman saying to him when he is grown about his words?
(a) He talks too much about himself
(b) He does not talk enough
(c) His words are what makes him precious to her
(d) He has a poor understanding of grammar

Short Answer Questions

1. What is hanging above the old man’s head in the funhouse?

2. Why does Ambrose keep his hand on the seat behind Magda?

3. What does Ambrose fear is the difference between himself and others?

4. What does the narrator say alternates back and forth in a narrative?

5. What does the narrator say is a symptom of nervous tension?

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