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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Skelly call Thorbert?
(a) A rebellious child.
(b) A little mouse.
(c) A shy little troll.
(d) Thor, God of Thunder.

2. Jake's theory is that people grow to look like ____________.
(a) Their name.
(b) Their cousins.
(c) Their close friends.
(d) Their pets.

3. How did Jake know his grandfather was getting worse?
(a) His mother told him.
(b) He didn't even notice when he messed up a story.
(c) The doctor told him.
(d) He was increasingly forgetful.

4. What did Skelly teach Jake to do at a very young age?
(a) Paint and sand.
(b) Add and subtract.
(c) Use his manners.
(d) Read.

5. What was the cop's attitude?
(a) He was ready to hunt Skelly down.
(b) He was care-free and easy-going.
(c) He was acting tired.
(d) He thought carefully about every move he made.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jake tell Mrs. Russell the night Skelly disappeared?

2. What do two of the three boys do when they see the man in the dumpster?

3. What did Skelly become obsessed with after his accident?

4. How did Jake get along with his cousin James?

5. How did Jake try to absolve himself of his guilt over ignoring Skelly in the Dumpster?

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