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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is accused of attacking someone else from behind in Chapter 2?
(a) Spunk.
(b) Joe.
(c) Walter.
(d) Elijah.

2. How does Spunk die?
(a) He has a heart attack.
(b) He is killed by the saw.
(c) He is run over by a car.
(d) He jumps off a bridge.

3. Which character has a quick temper?
(a) Spunk.
(b) Joe.
(c) Elijah.
(d) Lena.

4. What happens to what the community brings to the wake?
(a) It is eaten.
(b) They are blessed by the preacher.
(c) They are burned.
(d) They float up in the sky.

5. What is Spunk's occupation?
(a) A dentist.
(b) A police officer.
(c) A sawmill worker.
(d) A musician.

Short Answer Questions

1. What size is the town where the story takes place?

2. What do Elijah's friends call him?

3. During what decade is this story set?

4. What color is the animal that comes into the house in Chapter 3?

5. What can the men do to Spunk in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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