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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the author go with Tobey and his family in Chapter 6?
(a) The beach.
(b) A county fair.
(c) To dinner.
(d) The mountains.

2. Who does Chapter 5 describe?
(a) A carnival.
(b) A string of temporary boarders, renting from Dagmar.
(c) The author's laugh.
(d) A doctor.

3. Where was the author's apartment in Chapter 5?
(a) Maine.
(b) Connecticut.
(c) Ft. Lauderdale.
(d) New York.

4. Where was the experimental boarding school the author describes in Chapter 1?
(a) Jacksonville, Fl.
(b) Pennsylvania.
(c) Ft. Lauderdale.
(d) England.

5. What was the name of the bitter pianist?
(a) Don.
(b) Derek.
(c) Dyer.
(d) Donald.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who said "I feel like I've been on this trip all my life"?

2. Why were the author and his family traveling at the beginning of Chapter 2?

3. How does the author describe Jean and Dagmar when he leaves them to go with Tobey's family in Chapter 6?

4. What did the person who told the author he lost do to make Tobey lose the game in Chapter 6?

5. Where did Jean travel to get the things he needed to begin his plans of making money in Chapter 3?

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