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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 7, 8, and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jim tell his mother he never wants?
(a) A father
(b) A wife
(c) A house
(d) Children

2. What does Mr. Crosetti say he can smell?
(a) Coffee
(b) A storm
(c) Cotton candy
(d) Cows

3. Where does Will's father go just before Will falls asleep?
(a) The saloon
(b) The grocery store
(c) The library
(d) The carnival

4. Where do the two boys go after supper?
(a) The golf course
(b) The playground
(c) The pool hall
(d) The library

5. What does Jim's mother want Jim to do before he leaves her?
(a) Buy her a present
(b) Say goodbye
(c) Give her money
(d) Make her laugh

Short Answer Questions

1. What great thing happens to children in June?

2. What is Charles Halloway's job at the library?

3. What kind of novels do Will and Jim choose?

4. What does Mr. Halloway see a sculpture of in the window?

5. How does Will describe his father's mood?

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