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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lettie do when Ursula refuses to put the narrator down in Chapter 11?
(a) She says words in an ancient language.
(b) She sings.
(c) She whistles.
(d) She screams.

2. Around what time of day does the man commit suicide in the narrator’s father’s car?
(a) 3 a.m.
(b) Dawn.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 2 a.m.

3. What color shirt is the narrator’s father wearing in Chapter 7?
(a) White.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

4. Where is the opal miner said to be from?
(a) United States.
(b) Australia.
(c) South Africa.
(d) New Zealand.

5. Where does Lettie tell the narrator to stay at the end of Chapter 11?
(a) In the fairy ring.
(b) In the ocean.
(c) In the attic.
(d) In the basement.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, where does the narrator go to read a book after his mother tells him about the new housekeeper?

2. What is the name of the Hempstock’s cow that seems to be going lame in Chapter 9?

3. In Chapter 5, how long does the narrator let the water run to get it steaming?

4. How high does the narrator count until he tries to pull the worm out of his foot?

5. What is served for dinner in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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