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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the narrator's favorite book?
(a) Hounds of the Baskervilles.
(b) A Case of Identity.
(c) The Man with the Twisted Lip.
(d) The Five Orange Pips.

2. What term does the narrator define as "the same word for bumping off something and carrying on in almost the same direction"?
(a) Glancing.
(b) Staring.
(c) Ignoring.
(d) Glaring.

3. For how long was the narrator hugging the dog when he heard screaming?
(a) 4 minutes.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 2 minutes.
(d) 8 minutes.

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

5. In the fourth letter, what medical procedure does mother say she had done?
(a) Mouth wired shut.
(b) Foot operation.
(c) Teeth pulled.
(d) Root canal.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 89, what Joseph Conrad book does Siobhan tell the narrator about?

2. How many illustrations are in Chapter 173?

3. How long ago does the narrator say his mother died?

4. In Chapter 109, what does the narrator spend the afternoon doing?

5. Why did Father kill the dog?

(see the answer key)

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