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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8: Chapters Fifteen and Sixteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Six, what skill is Linus surprised to find that Arthur has?
(a) He can speak the children's languages.
(b) He can turn almost anything into a gourmet meal.
(c) He has memorized RULES AND REGULATIONS.
(d) He knows how to drive the ferryboat.

2. What does Lucy say death makes a singer sound like to him?
(a) A spider.
(b) An angel.
(c) A demon.
(d) A ghost.

3. What is Chauncey's dream career?
(a) Housekeeper.
(b) Chef.
(c) Bellhop.
(d) Waiter.

4. What does the Chapter Ten letter from DICOMY tell Linus to remember?
(a) That he needs to stay objective.
(b) That Charles Werner is personally interested in his reports.
(c) That DICOMY's rules are in place for a reason.
(d) That he must leave nothing out of his reports.

5. During their Chapter Nine conversation, what does Lucy explain about Arthur's name?
(a) Mount Parnassus was sacred to Apollo.
(b) Arthur was the name of a legendary English king.
(c) That "Arthur" is a very old Welsh name.
(d) "Parnassus" is a Greek word.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Linus comes inside the main house for dinner, who is hiding under the couch?

2. In Chapter Fifteen, whom does Linus share his confusion about the letter and file from DICOMY with?

3. During his first dinner at the house, what do the children tease Linus is true about Calliope?

4. When Linus is on his way to see Arthur and Lucy at the beginning of Chapter Nine, who teases that he is a "Dead man walkin'" (146)?

5. Whose house do the children find in the forest in Chapter Ten?

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