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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cain Rose Up & Mrs. Todd's Shortcut.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the teacher in "Here There Be Tygers"?
(a) Miss Beasley.
(b) Miss Bird.
(c) Miss Brackins.
(d) Miss Branch.

2. What did Homer do for the Todd family in his past?
(a) He was a grocery boy.
(b) He was just a good friend.
(c) He was a handyman.
(d) He was a mechanic.

3. What is Charles doing when his teacher comes looking for him?
(a) Urinating in the sink.
(b) Hiding behind the door.
(c) Standing in the hall.
(d) Screaming and shaking with fear.

4. When Hal was a child, what happened to his friends during the time he was in possession of the item his son found in the attic?
(a) They died.
(b) Nothing.
(c) They ran away from home.
(d) They tried to steal it and were punished.

5. What happens to Curt Garrish when he speaks with several of his peers on his way back to his dorm?
(a) They speak pleasantly, and he moves on.
(b) He is wracked with guilt and doesn't understand why.
(c) He can't think of an answer for their questions.
(d) He envisions that person's death.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what project are the soldiers trapped in the store affiliated?

2. At what location do Homer and the narrator for "Mrs. Todd's Shortcut" sit and swap stories?

3. In "Here There Be Tygers," what does Charles call the bathroom that leads him to be corrected by his teacher?

4. To what location do David, Billy, and the neighbor travel after the fog rolls in?

5. What is Mrs. Carmody rumored to be?

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