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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Jim and Will's town?
(a) White Town
(b) Dark Town
(c) Green Town
(d) Red Town

2. What does Mr. Halloway say men despair at?
(a) Day
(b) Birth
(c) Time
(d) Death

3. What do Will and Jim trip over as they leave the carnival?
(a) A leather bag
(b) A dead body
(c) A suitcase
(d) A football

4. What does Will hear his father burn?
(a) A dollar note
(b) A book
(c) A newspaper
(d) A handbill

5. Where does the train stop?
(a) The town center
(b) A cornfield
(c) A ghetto
(d) A meadow

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Will's father go just before Will falls asleep?

2. Why does Will's father say he feels sad?

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

4. Who do Will and Jim run into at the carnival?

5. Who does Miss Foley think the 12-year-old boy is?

(see the answer key)

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