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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Emil at the beginning of the book?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

2. How long does Alexandra take to look at the riverside property?
(a) 20 days.
(b) 10 days.
(c) 15 days.
(d) 5 days.

3. Why is Emil afraid of Ivar?
(a) He does not speak English.
(b) He stares.
(c) He is violent.
(d) He howls at night.

4. Why is Emil crying at the beginning of the book?
(a) His kitten ran up a telegraph pole.
(b) He dropped his ice cream.
(c) He cannot find his mother.
(d) He is very cold.

5. What about Alexandria causes a man to flirt with her at the beginning of the book?
(a) Her eyes.
(b) Her smile.
(c) Her hair.
(d) Her pretty dress.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Alexandra feel when she returns home after looking at the riverside property?

2. Where does Carl's family decide to move when times get tough?

3. What does Ivar live next to?

4. Why does Carl like Ivar?

5. Why does Ivar live so far away from town?

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