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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Leni's mother in Chapter 2?
(a) 26.
(b) 22.
(c) 35.
(d) 30.

2. Who is the police officer that leads the search party in Chapter 8?
(a) Brian Poe.
(b) Richard Anderson.
(c) James Elbert Cutler.
(d) Curt Ward.

3. What sport is Matthew playing at his new school in Chapter 10?
(a) Football.
(b) Hockey.
(c) Soccer.
(d) Baseball.

4. In what vehicle do Leni and her family travel to Alaska?
(a) A Chevy pickup.
(b) A VW bug.
(c) A Ford pickup.
(d) A VW bus.

5. How is Cora injured in the car accident in Chapter 11?
(a) Her leg is broken.
(b) Her arm is broken.
(c) Her ribs are broken.
(d) Her spleen is ruptured.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Large Marge's last name?

2. In Chapter 13, Large Marge says to Leni, "This will be a lot of sound and fury, signifying nothing" (165). From what Shakespearean play is this line derived?

3. What book does Matthew say his mother has been reading since Christmas in Chapter 5?

4. When did 500 Japanese soldiers invade Kiska Island in the Aluetian Chain?

5. How many schools has Leni gone to in the past four years, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?

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