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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27 and 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Cecil's mother unaware that Cecil had someone else's child?
(a) She thought Sam belonged to George Karras
(b) She knew never to ask Cecil any questions
(c) They were estranged off and on for years
(d) Sam seemed to look like Cecil

2. Why does Reese see the luncheon as a "manger scene?"
(a) There are animals surrounding the scene
(b) Everyone is there to worship Ben
(c) Ben's mother is beaming
(d) Ben is wrapped in blankets

3. Vincent has taken to sleeping
(a) With Pat and Beth
(b) With his baby sister
(c) At the neighbor's house
(d) In Ben's bed

4. What had Reese been doing when the latest fight took place?
(a) Mentally mapping the neighborhood's manholes
(b) Riding his bike looking for trouble
(c) Watching a young neighbor kid play soccer
(d) Cruising the neighborhood on his bik

5. Reese is privately very concerned about
(a) His doctor's approval
(b) His grades in school
(c) His physical health
(d) His mother's job

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Beth try to cope with her grief?

2. What does Ben ask Santa to bring for Christmas?

3. What does her friend Laurie want Beth to do?

4. Bringing presents for Ben is referred to as

5. What shows up in Reese's dream about Ben leaving the hotel?

(see the answer key)

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