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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other skill does Claude Dukenfield combine with juggling to become a vaudeville star?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Comedy.
(c) Acting.
(d) Singing.

2. What famous author's dream is described in Chapter 5?
(a) Herman Melville.
(b) Jonathan Swift.
(c) Mark Twain.
(d) William Shakespeare.

3. Why does Minors claim he cannot travel to meet Murray?
(a) He does not like to travel.
(b) Physical reasons.
(c) He has no transportation.
(d) He cannot leave work for that long.

4. How long does Jack help Jim with jobs in Chapter 8?
(a) Nine years.
(b) Ten days.
(c) Nine months.
(d) Ten weeks.

5. What animal does the teacher place in the trash can in Chapter 6?
(a) A hamster.
(b) A bird.
(c) A squirrel.
(d) A mouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does the neighbor offer to pay Harry for the horse in "Snow Man"?

2. Where is Captain Paul's ship docked when he kills the ringleader of a mutiny in Chapter 17?

3. Where is the man's wife kept as she goes insane in Chapter 9?

4. What does Doyle become before writing about Sherlock Holmes?

5. How old is Claude Dukenfield when he beats up his father in an act of retaliation?

(see the answer key)

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