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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Wilbur at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) 100.
(b) 75.
(c) 50.
(d) 68.

2. Alice refers to her death as what?
(a) "Bad luck."
(b) "Unnecessary."
(c) "Slapstick."
(d) "Irritating."

3. What mystery do Wilbur and Eliza discover about the mansion?
(a) It is made of straw.
(b) There is a secret village below it.
(c) It is made of candy.
(d) There is a mansion within the mansion.

4. If Dr. Mott didn't realize the truth about Wilbur and Eliza, the doctor must have been what?
(a) Prejudice.
(b) Comatose.
(c) Stupid.
(d) A fraud.

5. In Chapter 5, Wilbur expresses hope that Dr. Mott felt what for him and his sister?
(a) Envy.
(b) Hate.
(c) Respect.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 1, who is Wilbur's closest neighbor?

2. What is the mansion Eliza and Wilbur live in surrounded by?

3. What do people believe about Wilbur and Eliza when they are children?

4. How are the passages in the mansion described?

5. Kurt Vonnegut's family had a cottage on what lake?

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