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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 Mother throw through the neighbor's window?
(a) A telephone.
(b) A plate.
(c) A shoe.
(d) A brick.

2. What destroys the REO?
(a) Another car.
(b) A machine gun.
(c) A fork of lightning.
(d) A lion.

3. What is Briggs afraid will happen to him if he falls asleep?
(a) He will have a heart attack.
(b) He will stop breathing.
(c) He will have a nightmare.
(d) Someone will climb into his bed.

4. What do people name the day everyone fled the town?
(a) Afternoon of the Great Run.
(b) Day of the Phantom Dam.
(c) Silly Beggars.
(d) Fire, Dam and Help.

5. What does Thurber say the ghost causes?
(a) A hullabaloo of misunderstanding.
(b) A cacophony of love.
(c) A jovial atmosphere.
(d) A peerless anger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mallory confuse with the sound of rushing waters?

2. What does the grandfather steal from one of the policeman?

3. Why does the Victrola annoy father?

4. Who scalds her finger?

5. Who try to calm the fleeing residents?

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