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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 kind of song does Mr. Halloway hear a man humming?
(a) A jazz song
(b) A pop song
(c) A folk song
(d) A Christmas song

2. What does Jim favor over talking?
(a) Arguing
(b) Running away
(c) Action
(d) Reading

3. What do Will and Jim check out in Chapter 15?
(a) The library
(b) The comic book store
(c) The Theater
(d) The carnival

4. Who is Miss Foley searching for?
(a) Her sister
(b) Her nephew
(c) Her boyfriend
(d) Her mother

5. What month does the novel begin in?
(a) August
(b) November
(c) October
(d) September

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Will and Jim surprised by the carnival?

2. What does Mr. Fury do when the shop door opens by itself?

3. Who does the author describe as being marbled with dark?

4. Where do the two boys go after supper?

5. Whose house does Tom Fury predict the storm will hit?

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