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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do people in the town treat Spunk?
(a) They ignore him.
(b) Like they treat anyone else.
(c) With fear and respect.
(d) With disrespect.

2. What do Walter and Elijah think Joe will do when he sees Spunk?
(a) Kill him.
(b) Hurt him but not kill him.
(c) Yell at him and run away.
(d) Hide the razor.

3. Whose dialogue makes up most of Chapter 1?
(a) Spunk and Joe's.
(b) Walter and Elijah's.
(c) Joe and Elijah's.
(d) Spunk and Lena's.

4. Who is Elijah Mosley's sidekick?
(a) Joe.
(b) Walter.
(c) His nephew.
(d) Spunk.

5. Why does Lena totally reject Joe?
(a) He loses his job.
(b) He refuses to fight for her.
(c) He leaves her for another woman.
(d) He is an invalid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joe say he plans to use to hurt Spunk?

2. What does Lena say about the house she lives in now?

3. How does Lena seem to feel about Joe?

4. Which character is described as a giant, brown-skinned man?

5. What is Elijah's role in the story?

(see the answer key)

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