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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 kind of car is the family taking to Ocean City?
(a) 1940 Plymouth Valiant
(b) 1938 Ford station wagon
(c) 1937 Ford Cabriolet
(d) 1936 LaSalle sedan

2. What does Ambrose think would be the reason the daughter would not rescue him?
(a) She is too afraid of the dark
(b) She believes he must be alone and suffering to achieve greatness
(c) Her father will not allow her to find Ambrose
(d) She thinks he is crazy

3. The narrator says italics should be used how often?
(a) Very often to clarify the writing
(b) Never
(c) They should be used sparingly
(d) They should be used on every page

4. What did Ambrose do at his Boy Scout initiation ceremony?
(a) Told the leader that he did not like scouting
(b) Pretended to be moved
(c) Sang the Boy Scout song by himself
(d) Fell into the fire and burned his shoes

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ambrose’s father do with his cigarette when he is finished with it?

2. On what street does Magda live?

3. What does Ambrose’s father do for a living?

4. How much money does Ambrose’s mother give each teenager to spend?

5. When Ambrose’s father was a young teen how did his family go on vacation?

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