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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Little Lord Jesus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job did Owen believe was passed on to him from a higher being?
(a) The job to become a professional baseball player.
(b) The job to end Tabitha's life.
(c) The job to befriend Johnny.
(d) The job to become an Episcopal preacher.

2. How is Owen referred to in the text?
(a) As a villain.
(b) As a hero.
(c) As a martyr.
(d) As a bully.

3. What role has Owen played every year in the Christmas pageant and swears that he will never play again?
(a) A wiseman.
(b) Joseph.
(c) The Christ Child.
(d) An angel.

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

5. How many pastors were present at the wedding of Dan and Tabitha?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

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 happens to the house of the mother whose son is killed in the Vietnam war?

3. Where does Dan Needham live?

4. What/who does Owen say is in Tabitha's room with her?

5. When the Brinker-Smiths enter the room that Owen and Johnny are investigating, where does Owen hide?

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