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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Paul's eyes when he plays with his favorite toy?
(a) They close.
(b) They brighten up.
(c) They glaze over.
(d) They turn dark.

2. What happened to Mother after she got married?
(a) She was cheated on.
(b) She got very ill.
(c) She lost her inheritance.
(d) She had bad luck.

3. Who tells Paul's uncle about what he and Barrett talk about?
(a) Mother.
(b) Joan.
(c) Oscar.
(d) Father.

4. How does Barrett describe Paul's talent?
(a) Managable.
(b) Maniacal.
(c) Mystical.
(d) Magical.

5. What does Mother say was her biggest mistake?
(a) Having children.
(b) Learning to sing.
(c) Not going to school.
(d) Getting married.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Barrett talk to about Paul's talents?

2. What does Mother try to shower her children with?

3. What does Joan teach Paul all about?

4. What color are Paul's eyes?

5. How is Mother described at the beginning of the book?

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