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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Big Man call it when he learns that the Solid Man was sent for him?
(a) A reward.
(b) A joy.
(c) A trick.
(d) A triumph.

2. What did they tell the Hard-Bitten Ghost when he was in the nursery?
(a) If he was good, he'd be happy.
(b) If life were easy, it wouldn't be worth it.
(c) If he could count to three, he'd be happy.
(d) If he was good, he'd get candy.

3. How many schools did the Tousle-Headed Poet attend?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Six.
(d) Five.

4. How long does it take Ikey to reach the great tree as the narrator watches?
(a) A week.
(b) An hour.
(c) A moment.
(d) A day.

5. Who says, "Can't you understand anything? Do you really suppose I'm going out there among all those people, like this?"
(a) MacDonald.
(b) The Dwarf.
(c) The Tragedian.
(d) The Well-Dressed Ghost.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does MacDonald say that Heaven is?

2. What kind of sins do Dick and the Ghost speak about?

3. What does the man with the bulbous nose tell the narrator is the trouble with the people of the gray town?

4. What phrase does the Tragedian repeat several times?

5. What does the face of the Bright Man who approaches the Big Ghost make the narrator want to do?

(see the answer key)

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