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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 199.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say he can see between the roof of the shed and the big plant that hangs over the fence from the house next door?
(a) The planet Venus.
(b) The moon.
(c) A shooting star.
(d) A constellation.

2. Where does the narrator find his book?
(a) His father's room.
(b) The dining room.
(c) The bathroom.
(d) The living room.

3. Who wrote the letter that the narrator finds at the bottom of the cupboard?
(a) Mrs. Shears.
(b) Siobhan.
(c) Mr. Loxely.
(d) His mother.

4. How long ago does the narrator say his mother died?
(a) 3 years ago.
(b) 2 years ago.
(c) 4 years ago.
(d) 1 year ago.

5. What reason does the narrator give for going to London?
(a) To find Siobhan.
(b) To live with his mother.
(c) To escape his father.
(d) To take his A-level exam.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 103, where does the narrator go to watch the clouds make pictures?

2. Why does the narrator say you can join Orion to bits of Lepus, Taurus, or Gemini?

3. Where does the narrator say Mrs. Shear's coffeemaker is from?

4. What did Father tell the narrator his mother died of?

5. What is the narrator's favorite book?

(see the answer key)

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