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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11, 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was NOT an outcome of Ligget's punishment?
(a) He never went back to school.
(b) He got a stomach virus.
(c) He was taken to the hospital with a broken jaw.
(d) The other boys were never punished.

2. Where did the author go at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) The lodge.
(b) The woods.
(c) The cabin.
(d) Another school.

3. According to the prologue, when did the author find himself racing home?
(a) In the middle of the night.
(b) After school.
(c) Before dinner.
(d) After work.

4. How old was Alison when the family left New York?
(a) 20 years old.
(b) 14 years old.
(c) 17 years old.
(d) 16 years old.

5. What does the author describe at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) The family's return to Florida.
(b) The author's dream.
(c) A lake.
(d) Christmas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the person the author mentioned being frightened by in Chapter 2?

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

3. How did Jean plan to make money in Chapter 9?

4. What are the contents of Chapters 4 and 5 examples of?

5. What did the author and his family salvage in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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