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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 36, 37, and 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disappointing thing happens to children in September?
(a) Baseball season finishes
(b) The sun disappears
(c) School starts
(d) The rain starts

2. Who alerts Mr. Dark to the fact that Will and Jim are under the iron grille?
(a) The Dwarf
(b) Miss Foley
(c) Mr. Coogar
(d) The Dust Witch

3. Whose house does Tom Fury predict the storm will hit?
(a) Will's
(b) Jim's
(c) Mr. Dark's
(d) Mr Coogar's

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

5. What is the Dust Witch made of?
(a) Wax
(b) Bristles
(c) Steel
(d) Plastic

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the carnival people set up in the fields?

2. What does Jim ask Will to hold?

3. What kind of month does the author say October is for boys?

4. What does Halloway think women are?

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

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