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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Armadillo.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Johnny when his mother died?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Twenty-one.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Seven.

2. What do Johnny's cousins do with the hopes of drawing blood?
(a) Wrestle each other.
(b) Climb trees.
(c) Toss knives.
(d) Tease the dog.

3. Who does Owen inadvertently murder?
(a) His parents.
(b) The Sunday school teacher.
(c) Tabitha Wheelwright.
(d) Johnny.

4. In which city did Johnny's mother meet his father?
(a) Denver.
(b) Tallahassee.
(c) Boston.
(d) San Francisco.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Fill in the blank: In the first paragraph of the novel, Johnny says, "I am a ____ because of Owen Meany."

2. What must Owen endure from his fellow classmates?

3. Johnny's mother encourages Owen to switch what?

4. How are Johnny's cousins described?

5. Who is Lydia?

(see the answer key)

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