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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The White Tower.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What rubber doll did Dudley Knott carry with him everywhere?
(a) Scooby-Doo.
(b) Odie.
(c) Snoopy.
(d) Pluto.

2. What fell behind the radiator and required that the building superintendent come to retrieve it?
(a) The pillow.
(b) The fan.
(c) The purse.
(d) The cane.

3. In complaining about her looks, what did the author's mother say "don't fit?"
(a) Teeth.
(b) Glasses.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Wig.

4. What does the author say we are constantly putting off and on like coats and hats against the world's weather?
(a) Faith.
(b) Love.
(c) Self.
(d) Anger.

5. What was the title of the lost book the author's mother hunted for in her room?
(a) Now and Then.
(b) The Last Battle.
(c) Ansel Gibbs.
(d) Les Malheurs de Sophie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is on the second floor of the White Tower?

2. According to the author, besides himself, who else to some degree is like the White Tower?

3. When the dwarves are offered food, what do they think it is?

4. How many years after his father's suicide did the author write "The Return of Ansel Gibbs?"

5. To the author's mother, being beautiful was her ______.

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