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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Angel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it impossible for any pitcher to strike Owen out playing baseball?
(a) Owen Meany's strike zone is miniscule.
(b) Owen Meany can hit any pitch.
(c) There are no players who can actually pitch the ball.
(d) Owen Meany crowds the plate.

2. What part of Johnny's stuffed animal did Owen remove?
(a) Its claws.
(b) Its nose.
(c) Its legs.
(d) Its eyes.

3. Who is the narrator of the novel?
(a) Tabitha Wheelwright.
(b) An unnamed narrator.
(c) Owen.
(d) Johnny.

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

5. How is Dan Needham described?
(a) As awkward.
(b) As handsome.
(c) As unintelligent.
(d) As charming.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Owen after the murder?

2. What is Johnny's initial reaction to his gift from Dan Needham?

3. What does Owen leave on Johnny's porch in an attempt at an apology?

4. What job did Owen believe was passed on to him from a higher being?

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

(see the answer key)

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