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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object does Frank see sticking out of Danny's Uncle Warren's pocket?
(a) Ariel's necklace.
(b) Bobby Cole's eyeglasses.
(c) Skipper's photograph.
(d) Jake's rollerskate key.

2. When Ruth gets angry at Julia's words, what physical attribute does Ruth mention in order to insult Julia?
(a) Freckles.
(b) Worry lines.
(c) Crow's feet.
(d) Warts.

3. Whose conversation does Frank overhear when he is hiding behind the stage at the theater?
(a) Ruth's and Nathan's.
(b) Ruth's and Emil's.
(c) Nathan's and Gus'.
(d) Jake's and Ariel's.

4. Who first breaks the silence about the dead man on the tracks?
(a) Frank.
(b) Jake.
(c) Warren Redstone.
(d) Ariel.

5. Where does Nathan go after Ruth storms off in anger about what Nathan is reading?
(a) To the church.
(b) To the basement.
(c) To Gus' house.
(d) To Frank's and Jake's room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What war experience does Travis Klement have?

2. To whom does Jake think Frank should apologize and why?

3. How does Jake's suit shoulder get torn?

4. When Officer Doyle, Gus, and Frank pass by the Emil Brandt's house in Officer Doyle's Studebaker, who is sitting on the porch with Emil?

5. Why are Frank and Jake not technically allowed by their parents to swim at the old quarry?

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