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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, University Days.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Thurber say his mother enjoys?
(a) Breaking the window.
(b) Seeing the ghost.
(c) Arguing with Mr. Bodwell.
(d) Telling a joke.

2. What kind of sounds does Bassum make to help Boleciecwcz?
(a) Cow sounds.
(b) Car sounds.
(c) Railroad sounds.
(d) Dog sounds.

3. What does Thurber say it is almost necessary to throw around?
(a) Water.
(b) Books.
(c) Sweets.
(d) Furniture.

4. Who do the police hear in the attic?
(a) The burglar.
(b) Father.
(c) The ghost.
(d) Grandfather.

5. What does Mother insist on talking about the next morning?
(a) Buck.
(b) Something elevating.
(c) Rex.
(d) Something humorous.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Muggs particularly nasty?

2. What subject can Thurber not pass?

3. What does Vashti have a gift for?

4. Why does Kramer fear being hypnotized?

5. What does Thurber say he is fresh from at 1.15 am?

(see the answer key)

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