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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 197.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator hide as the train approaches Didcot Parkway?
(a) In the bathroom.
(b) In a suitcase.
(c) Behind a row of luggage.
(d) In another train car.

2. In Chapter 109, who tells the narrator, "...sometimes we get sad about things and we don't like to tell other people that we are sad about them."
(a) Mrs. Alexander.
(b) Rhodri.
(c) Siobhan.
(d) Father.

3. How many months did it take the narrator's hair to grow back after he fell out of the car?
(a) Five months.
(b) Three months.
(c) Four months.
(d) Six months.

4. What time does the narrator wake up on his sample timetable?
(a) 7:50 AM.
(b) 6:30 AM.
(c) 6:50 AM.
(d) 7:20 AM.

5. How does the narrator's father describe Mr. Shears?
(a) As a gentle man.
(b) As a nice man.
(c) As an evil man.
(d) As an angry man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator conclude about time at the end of Chapter 193?

2. What is one of the reasons the narrator gives for finding people confusing?

3. What is the setting of Chapter 109?

4. In retrospect, what does the narrator say he lied about in Chapter 13?

5. What reason does the narrator give for having a pond at school?

(see the answer key)

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