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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 13, 14, and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the lightning rod salesman?
(a) Davie Flash
(b) Jack Storm
(c) Frank Thunder
(d) Tom Fury

3. How does Will describe his father's mood?
(a) Sad
(b) Estatic
(c) Happy
(d) Miserable

4. What is arriving in town that night?
(a) The zoo
(b) The circus
(c) The parade
(d) The carnival

5. What does Halloway think women are?
(a) Glass
(b) Day
(c) Time
(d) Night

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jim tell his mother he never wants?

2. What does Will hear his father burn?

3. What does the sign advertise?

4. What disappointing thing happens to children in September?

5. Where is Charles Halloway when he sees Jim and Will run by?

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