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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the hut that Colin and his friends built?
(a) Next to the train tracks.
(b) Behind an incinerator.
(c) By the septic dump.
(d) In a valley.

2. In Part 1, Chapter 1, what irritates Ellen about Andrew?
(a) His shyness.
(b) His speech impediment.
(c) His outgoing personality.
(d) His sleepiness.

3. In Part 1, Chapter 5, how long is Colin's mother in the hospital?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Four months.
(c) A month.
(d) Six weeks.

4. What does Harry decide not to tell his wife about during their vacation at the seashore?
(a) That her clothes are poorly made.
(b) That a war may start soon.
(c) That Colin is sick.
(d) That they are broke.

5. How does Andrew die?
(a) An accident.
(b) Illness.
(c) The family doesn't know.
(d) Murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Harry feel toward Mr. Reagan?

2. How does Harry punish Colin for taking Steven to the hut?

3. What shift does Harry work at the coal pit?

4. What did Harry tell Colin about the hospital?

5. What are the two parts of Saxton?

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