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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 6-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Mother connect with Paul?
(a) His abilities.
(b) His madness.
(c) His weakness.
(d) His money.

2. What does Paul bet on to make money?
(a) Dogs.
(b) All of these.
(c) Horses.
(d) Poker games.

3. What does Mother hear when she gets from from the party?
(a) A mumbling.
(b) A snoring.
(c) A scratching.
(d) A creaking.

4. What does an inanimate object whisper to Paul?
(a) It is sick.
(b) It needs money.
(c) It is lonely.
(d) It is dying.

5. How does Mother act during the big race?
(a) Excited.
(b) Calm.
(c) Frantic.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are Joan and Paul related?

2. How was Mother raised?

3. What does Paul's uncle do when Paul makes his first bet?

4. What does Paul think he has found through the betting?

5. What time of day does Paul die?

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