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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: Chapters Thirteen and Fourteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Linus reads about Lucy, what is his reaction?
(a) He feels excited to meet the child.
(b) He is terrified, and he faints.
(c) He tries to call Ms. Chapelwhite back.
(d) He tries to buy a train ticket back home.

2. What word does Arthur insist not be used in his house?
(a) Monster.
(b) Antichrist.
(c) Animal.
(d) Orphan.

3. Where does Linus get the idea that "Everything has an explanation. There is a reason for all things" (114)?
(a) From his own experience as a caseworker.
(b) From RULES AND REGULATIONS.
(c) His mother taught him that.
(d) He learned it in school.

4. In Chapter Twelve, why does Linus think that he might have been wrong to talk with Sal about moving the typewriter?
(a) It reveals that Sal is his favorite.
(b) It has upset Arthur.
(c) It shows a lack of objectivity.
(d) It has upset Sal.

5. During his first dinner at the house, what do the children tease Linus is true about Calliope?
(a) She is Linus's boss.
(b) Linus plans to eat Calliope.
(c) She is Linus's wife.
(d) Linus is Calliope's pet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which two children's rooms has Linus still not seen when he writes his first report, in Chapter Eight?

2. What is Ms. Chapelwhite's first name?

3. In their discussion in Chapter Seven, what unusual fact does Arthur reveal to Linus about Sal?

4. In Chapter Eleven, what item of Linus's does Calliope run away with?

5. In his Chapter Eleven DICOMY report, to what does Linus compare Sal?

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