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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9: Chapters Seventeen and Eighteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Ms. Jenkins to give Linus ten demerits in Chapter Eighteen?
(a) He is wearing his explorer's helmet.
(b) The way he speaks to her about the photograph on his desk.
(c) The way he speaks to her about being a Supervisor.
(d) He is not wearing a tie.

2. When combined with the information in the file on Arthur, Linus's remark in his report that Arthur has some "uncanny" abilities hints at what about Arthur (129)?
(a) He might actually be a member of DICOMY.
(b) He might be magical.
(c) He is a loving surrogate father to the children.
(d) He is good at surveillance.

3. In the letter that Linus gets from DICOMY at the end of Chapter Twelve, what does Werner hint at?
(a) That Linus has not really been sent to investigate the orphanage.
(b) That Arthur is keeping an important secret from Linus.
(c) That DICOMY might replace Linus with another caseworker.
(d) That Zoe might be much more dangerous than Linus thinks.

4. What is the reason that Arthur gives for having not greeted Linus sooner?
(a) Lucy used his powers to conceal Linus's arrival.
(b) He was trying to find Linus's lost cat.
(c) He was talking with DICOMY on the phone.
(d) He had some last-minute things to do to get the guest house ready.

5. In his third report, in Chapter Thirteen, what does Linus say about RULES AND REGULATIONS?
(a) Some of its rules are cruel.
(b) He considers it sacred.
(c) It is outdated.
(d) He admires its authors.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Eighteen, when Ms. Jenkins asks Linus if he is trying to get promoted to Supervisor, what is Linus's response?

2. When Linus leaves the offices of Extremely Upper Management in Chapter Eighteen, what does the receptionist tell him?

3. Where in the house is Theodore's room?

4. What Gnomish tradition does Talia make up in Chapter Fifteen?

5. When Linus is writing his report at the beginning of Chapter Nine, what is he struggling to do?

(see the answer key)

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