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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, The Finger.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Owen present to Dan and Tabitha as a wedding gift?
(a) A piece of granite.
(b) The stuffed armadillo.
(c) His baseball card collection.
(d) A Shakespearean sonnet.

2. Who is Dan Needham?
(a) Johnny's father.
(b) Johnny's neighbor.
(c) Ms. Wheelwright's boss.
(d) Ms. Wheelwright's boyfriend.

3. What/who does Owen say is in Tabitha's room with her?
(a) An angel.
(b) A monster.
(c) The devil.
(d) A ghost.

4. What does Johnny not know how to do that most boys his age can?
(a) Swim.
(b) Play baseball.
(c) Read.
(d) Ride a bike.

5. What realization does Johnny make during the performance of "A Christmas Carol"?
(a) That he knows who his father was.
(b) That his mother is still with him.
(c) That Owen is going to die.
(d) That Dan Needham is evil.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Owen doing when Johnny finds him backstage?

2. How does Owen respond to the news that his parents are aware of his Christmas responsibilities?

3. How are Johnny's cousins described?

4. How does Owen typically respond when Johnny comes home from visiting his cousins?

5. What does Owen say about the nuns?

(see the answer key)

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