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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Todd think Cillian blows up to confuse the Mayor's men in Chapter 6?
(a) Crops.
(b) Generators.
(c) House.
(d) Barn.

2. How many meat and wool providers are there for Prentisstown?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

3. What do Ben, Cillian, and Todd grow on their farm?
(a) Soybeans.
(b) Corn.
(c) Wheat.
(d) Sorghum.

4. In Chapter 7, how many girls and women does Todd say died in the months after he was born?
(a) A quarter of them.
(b) Half of them.
(c) All of them.
(d) A third of them.

5. Who killed himself when Mayor Prentiss decided to burn all the books?
(a) Mr. Valentine.
(b) Mr. Crown.
(c) Mr. Watson.
(d) Mr. Royal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sound do Ben and Todd hear as Ben tells Todd goodbye in Chapter 5?

2. How much older is the sheriff than Todd?

3. In what direction does the river flow before it enters the swamp?

4. What weapon does Sheriff Prentiss bring in Chapter 4?

5. In Chapter 5, what weapon does Ben give Todd?

(see the answer key)

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