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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT an accident associated with the school's bell?
(a) The sinking of a ship.
(b) A train derailment.
(c) A plane crash.
(d) A fire.

2. Why does Mr. Ashley-Montague say Duane cannot see the historical papers?
(a) Because they are too delicate to handle.
(b) Because they were burned.
(c) Because they have been lost for the past fifty years.
(d) Because Mr. Ashley-Montague sees no reason why a child should want to.

3. How many dark figures get out of the rendering truck at Duane's farm?
(a) Eight.
(b) Six.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

4. What does Duane discover when he reaches safety after being chased by the truck?
(a) That he is standing in a puddle of slime.
(b) That his dog has died.
(c) That there is a shadowy figure behind him.
(d) That his nose is bleeding.

5. What year is inscribed on the school's bell?
(a) 1854.
(b) 1900.
(c) 1876.
(d) 1888.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stops Dale when he tries to follow Cordie in Chapter 11?

2. Where does Jim hide when the rendering truck starts to chase him?

3. On what pretext do the boys leave town in Chapter 29?

4. What does Kevin see on his property at night in Chapter 10?

5. What does the combine destroy before it stops in Chapter 19?

(see the answer key)

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