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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 14, why does the fat man yell at Jessie?
(a) Because she is blocking his path.
(b) Because she is walking in the middle of a street.
(c) Because she is drinking unsafe water.
(d) Because she is trespassing.

2. How does Jessie describe her village at night?
(a) Dangerous.
(b) Calm.
(c) Boring.
(d) Spooky.

3. What does Katie say Mr. Seward did when the Board of Health showed up at Clifton?
(a) He ran out a secret gate.
(b) He locked the door to his store.
(c) He burned down the doctor's office.
(d) He pointed a gun at the school children.

4. What does Jessie overhear two men talking about in Chapter 6?
(a) How they are trying to get a raise.
(b) How they dislike their jobs.
(c) How they want to live in Clifton.
(d) How they are looking for a girl.

5. What year does Ma tell Jessie it really is?
(a) 1986.
(b) 1996.
(c) 2001.
(d) 1991.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Jessie want to return to her room after watching television in Chapter 23?

2. In Chapter 18, what does Mr. Neely say Miles does not want?

3. In Chapter 23, why does Frank Lyle apologize on television?

4. What wakes Jessie in "Chapter 1"?

5. In Chapter 13, what does Jessie lunch remind her of?

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