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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 229.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Mrs. Alexander's dog?
(a) Kemp.
(b) Ivor.
(c) Wellington.
(d) Francis.

2. Why is the narrator's experience with the toilet on the train traumatic?
(a) Because there was feces on the toilet seat.
(b) Because there was no sink to wash his hands.
(c) Because there was someone in the toilet and he had to relieve himself.
(d) Because there was urine on the floor.

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

4. What is the narrator's pet rat's name?
(a) Toby.
(b) Marshall.
(c) George.
(d) James.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator's father describe Mr. Shears?

2. What does Father make the narrator promise to give up at the end of Chapter 79?

3. What makes the narrator's dream in Chapter 229 special?

4. In Chapter 137, why does Father apologize to the narrator on Saturday?

5. What does the narrator do when his father tries to make up with him in Chapter 167?

(see the answer key)

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