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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does one character think Mother is relieved when Father dies?
(a) Because he has so much less work now.
(b) Because she was tired of taking care of him.
(c) Because he was self-centered.
(d) Because she doesn't like him.

2. What is Jack's father planning to make with the items that were delivered?
(a) Dinner.
(b) A wall for his garden.
(c) Taller plants.
(d) Garden paths.

3. Who wants to invite friends over for a party?
(a) Julie.
(b) Sue.
(c) Jack.
(d) Tom.

4. Why does young Jack fake illness to leave school?
(a) To get out of doing an oral book report.
(b) To have his mother's full attention.
(c) Because kids were bullying him.
(d) To miss a test.

5. Which character is so frightened that he/she urinates on him/herself?
(a) Julie.
(b) Tom.
(c) Sue.
(d) Jack.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gives up teeth brushing to rebel?

2. Who tells Jack to clean up before eating cake?

3. What is Father doing with Jack when he has his heart attack?

4. Who has a serious talk with Jack at the beginning of Chapter 3?

5. Which character frightens another causing the sibling to urinate on him/herself?

(see the answer key)

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