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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Old Man think that they should go to and get out of the women's hair in Chapter 10?
(a) Beachfront shack.
(b) His mansion.
(c) His sailboat.
(d) His cellar.

2. What do the Old Man and the Boy put out to catch live shrimp for bait in Chapter 4?
(a) Magic light.
(b) Cast net.
(c) Lure.
(d) Bluefish hook.

3. What does the Old Man like to do with his friend on his porch in Chapter 5?
(a) Drink and cry.
(b) Play chess.
(c) Fight and argue.
(d) Laugh and smoke.

4. What does the Old Man talk to Bobby about as they walk along the wet sea?
(a) Deidra.
(b) Artemis.
(c) Aphrodite.
(d) Lottie.

5. What does Bobby see that makes him feel energized to work in Chapter 11?
(a) His grandfather working.
(b) His sister painting.
(c) Lazy Uncle Jimmy dozing.
(d) His grandmother cooking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of a trip is the Old Man and his friend planning that Bobby desperately wants to go on?

2. What does the Old Man do after Bobby kills the bird that sings at night?

3. How old is Bobby when he gets an air rifle?

4. Who does Bobby think interferes with chores when he wants time alone?

5. How many people go on the trip that the Old Man plans?

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