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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the willow pattern on the Stratton's china look like to Oscar?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Letters from the alphabet.
(c) Pagan symbols.
(d) A beautiful drawing.

2. What do the Baptist boys make Oscar eat?
(a) Candy.
(b) Bananas.
(c) Dirt.
(d) Chocolate pudding.

3. What does Oscar pray for each night for the Strattons?
(a) Kindness.
(b) Mercy.
(c) Money.
(d) Children.

4. What does Mrs. Stratton ask Oscar his opinion about the first night he dines with them?
(a) The new china pattern she has selected.
(b) The propriety of having more than one altar.
(c) The dining room curtains.
(d) Greek versus Latin languages.

5. What does Oscar do when his father gives him the scientific name for his new grey "tor" stone in Chapter 10?
(a) Bursts into tears.
(b) Laughs.
(c) Asks more questions.
(d) Says thank you.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say was responsible for the story of the church?

2. How far away is the church the narrator's family attends?

3. What did Theophilus believe Christmas was?

4. What does Theophilus check every morning as Oscar stands on a footstool?

5. What Sunday is it when Oscar leaves his father's home?

(see the answer key)

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