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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Mr. Halloway go after the library?
(a) A brothel
(b) A saloon
(c) A restaurant
(d) Home
2. What does Jim think he hears on the library steps?
(a) Singing
(b) Thunder
(c) Music
(d) Screams
3. What does Jim favor over talking?
(a) Arguing
(b) Reading
(c) Action
(d) Running away
4. What does Jim decide to take off the roof of his house?
(a) The wind sock
(b) The radio aerial
(c) The lightning rod
(d) The TV aerial
5. Where do Jim and Will watch the merry-go-round from?
(a) A tree
(b) Long grass
(c) A saloon
(d) A bush
Short Answer Questions
1. What remains where the lady in ice once was?
2. What does the boy throw over Jim and Will?
3. What do the carnival people set up in the fields?
4. Where does Will's father go just before Will falls asleep?
5. What kind of month does the author say October is for boys?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Mr. Halloway see when he steps out of the bar?
2. What is strange about the carnival and its people?
3. What does Mr. Halloway say about white hat and black hat books?
4. How do Jim and Will react differently to watching the Theater?
5. Why do the boys think it is strange that the lightning rod salesman has left his bag?
6. What does the lightning rod salesman think about the woman he sees in the shop window?
7. What does the reader learn about Jim in Chapter 9?
8. What does the prologue say about months of a year from a boy's point of view?
9. How do Jim and Will react differently when Robert invites them to come to the carnival with him?
10. How do Will and Jim react when the salesman tells them the storm will hit Jim's house?
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