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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Part Five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Father started wearing taped on top of his hat?
(a) Clippings from Caroline's last haircut.
(b) His dog tags.
(c) A piece of mirror.
(d) Pieces of his notebook.

2. Who is "Chainsaw"?
(a) One of the convicts cleaning the side of the road.
(b) One of the horses.
(c) A neighbor's dog.
(d) One of the ranch hands.

3. What is Caroline's response when Mr. Walter asks her if she is bored?
(a) That she likes being a little bored, because it gives her time to think.
(b) That if a person is bored it is their own fault.
(c) That any life outside the park would be boring.
(d) That she is not bored when she is allowed to help Father with his work.

4. On page 34, whom is Father quoting when he says, "We have the liveliest interest in a wild man"?
(a) Rousseau.
(b) Whitman.
(c) Emerson.
(d) Thoreau.

5. What game does Caroline often play with Father?
(a) Poker.
(b) Chess.
(c) Checkers.
(d) Backgammon.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part Five, where does Father tell the bus driver that he and Caroline are coming from?

2. On their first morning back in the park, what does Father suggest they do with Caroline's hair?

3. What job does Caroline have when Father is sleeping?

4. What justification for stealing does Father give Caroline at the salvage yard?

5. What does Father do at the Safeway while Caroline shops?

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