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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is compared to old silk in Chapter 1?
(a) Olson's hair.
(b) McVries' jacket.
(c) Garraty's mother's cheek.
(d) Garraty's shirt.

2. In Chapter 2, who says, "I have no idea what I'll want if I do win this"?
(a) McVries.
(b) Garraty.
(c) Curley.
(d) Baker.

3. Whose quote begins Chapter 1?
(a) Abraham Lincoln.
(b) Groucho Marx.
(c) John F. Kennedy.
(d) Bob Dylan.

4. In Chapter 3, why is Stebbins walking hunched over?
(a) Because he's cold.
(b) He's trying to hide the fact that he's crying.
(c) To protect his jelly sandwich.
(d) He's having a cramp.

5. What does Davidson tell the other boys about Zuck?
(a) That he's bleeding like a stuck pig.
(b) That he's disappeared into the woods.
(c) That he's in the lead.
(d) That he was shot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who approaches the Walkers at 5:30 a.m. on May 2?

2. What is Garraty's hometown?

3. Whose rain hat flapped obscenely in a back pocket?

4. Who says, "My home is Barsoom, Mars"?

5. What is the third boy who gets shot wearing?

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