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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 does Mother try to shower her children with?
(a) Attention.
(b) Love.
(c) Hand me downs.
(d) Treats.

2. What question does Paul ask that nobody else has?
(a) What money is.
(b) Where Father is.
(c) How to get rich.
(d) Why they are poor.

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

4. What does Paul say he has that lets him win money?
(a) Talent.
(b) God.
(c) Need.
(d) Luck.

5. Who hears someone whispering they need more?
(a) The church.
(b) The children.
(c) The house.
(d) Mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Paul describe the changes in his life after his mother gets the money she wants?

2. How does the author describe Mother's taste in things?

3. Who puts money in the big race for Paul?

4. How does Barrett feel about his talks with Paul?

5. How does Paul use his favorite toy?

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