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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. How are Johnny's cousins described?
(a) As boring.
(b) As rambunctious.
(c) As prissy.
(d) As shy.

2. How is Owen feeling on the night of the Christmas pageant?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Excited.
(c) Terrified.
(d) Sick.

3. What is Owen's defining physical characteristic?
(a) His weight.
(b) His skin color.
(c) His hair color.
(d) His height.

4. What is Owen's murder weapon?
(a) A baseball.
(b) A handgun.
(c) A pool stick.
(d) A hatchet.

5. Fill in the blank to the children's playtime chant: "Last one _____ has to kiss Hester the Molester!"
(a) In the car.
(b) In the lake.
(c) To the house.
(d) To the tree.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Johnny's mother's name?

2. Who dies on the evening of the Christmas performance?

3. Which President wrote the "State of the Union Message" that Johnny reads as an adult?

4. Who is the congregational pastor?

5. After the funeral, who walks with Johnny to his mother's grave?

(see the answer key)

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