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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. What did the author and the other boys accuse Ligget of being?
(a) Fat.
(b) A bigot.
(c) A racist.
(d) Funny.

2. What purpose does the initial introduction to "Stop-Time's" supporting characters serve for other chapters?
(a) Gives a partial perspective, in which they unfold later in the text in great detail.
(b) Takes away from the author's main purpose for having them in the text.
(c) Gives background information on the author.
(d) Supports the author's initial character.

3. Who does the author remember at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) His first wife.
(b) His father.
(c) His first house.
(d) His mother.

4. How did the author feel about their arrival in Chapter 4?
(a) He was scared.
(b) He dreaded it.
(c) He was anxious.
(d) He was excited.

5. What was the name of the person the author mentioned being frightened by in Chapter 2?
(a) Jean.
(b) Vinny.
(c) Victor.
(d) He gives no name.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Chapter 3, what did the author and his friend do in their free time?

2. According to the prologue, when did the author find himself racing home?

3. What was the name of the bitter pianist?

4. Which of the following does the author NOT describe about the place he stayed at, in Chapter 4?

5. In Chapter 3, what did Jean do?

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