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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Tom wear while the others prepare dinner?
(a) Julie's bikini.
(b) Sue's skirt.
(c) Jack's hat.
(d) His pajamas.

3. What is Tom wearing when Derek arrives in Chapter 7?
(a) Father's hat.
(b) His pajamas.
(c) A wig and a dress.
(d) Mother's bra.

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

5. What does Jack slam with a rock when he takes an angry walk through the garden?
(a) A worm.
(b) A frog.
(c) A ladybug.
(d) A butterfly.

Short Answer Questions

1. While in the cellar in Chapter 7, what is it that Jack has forgotten?

2. In Chapter 9, how is Tom acting?

3. What does Julie say is dead in the basement?

4. At what age did Derek start playing pool at his favorite hall?

5. What does Jack wonder about in Chapter 7, after he realizes what he's forgotten?

(see the answer key)

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