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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, The Ghost of the Future.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Owen and Hester are wrestling?
(a) Owen wets his pants.
(b) Owen bites Hester's leg.
(c) The two children kiss.
(d) Hester breaks Owen's arm.

2. In which country does Johnny live as an adult?
(a) Mexico.
(b) France.
(c) England.
(d) Canada.

3. How is the audience for Dan Needham's play affected by Owen's performance in the Christmas pageant?
(a) The audience heckles throughout the entire show.
(b) The house is packed.
(c) The audience seems unaffected.
(d) The house is nearly empty.

4. What is Johnny's initial reaction to his gift from Dan Needham?
(a) He is disappointed.
(b) He is excited.
(c) He is terrified.
(d) He is apathetic.

5. Whose ancestor founded the town in which the novel takes place?
(a) Owen's.
(b) Harry Hoyt's.
(c) Dan Needham's.
(d) Johnny's.

Short Answer Questions

1. In chapter 3, why does Owen enter Tabitha's bedroom?

2. How is Dan Needham described?

3. What does Dan think is the ultimate message that Owen was trying to send with the stuffed animal?

4. Who takes the dressmaking dummy from Tabitha's bedroom?

5. What realization does Johnny make during the performance of "A Christmas Carol"?

(see the answer key)

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