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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. What do Lucy's comments suggest might be hidden under his bed?
(a) Some of Theodore's hoard.
(b) An extra serving of dessert.
(c) A bird skeleton.
(d) Some of Talia's rocks.

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

3. Where is Linus Barker at the beginning of Chapter One?
(a) At an orphanage.
(b) At home.
(c) At DICOMY.
(d) At the seaside.

4. On page 117, Linus uses the expression "flights of fancy." Which is the best definition for this expression?
(a) Physical activities that try to accomplish the impossible.
(b) Physical activities that waste energy.
(c) Ideas that put people in danger.
(d) Impractical ideas and daydreams.

5. When Linus meets Extremely Upper Management, what does he notice particularly about Mr. Warner?
(a) He is handsome.
(b) He is wearing very large glasses.
(c) He has long jowls.
(d) He is very thin.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Linus meets Talia, what does he mistake her for?

2. What word does Arthur insist not be used in his house?

3. In Chapter Six, what skill is Linus surprised to find that Arthur has?

4. Before dinner each night, what does Arthur ask the children to share?

5. When Linus asks the receptionist in Chapter Three "How do I look?" what is her reply (37)?

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