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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Once Upon A Time, Section 3, pp. 65-75.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is a song often sung by the author's parents while they were out on car rides?
(a) 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall.
(b) Bibbity Bobbity Boo.
(c) Tea For Two.
(d) Me and My Shadow.

2. The author lists which of the following as one of his greatest childhood fears?
(a) Failure.
(b) Abandonment.
(c) Dogs.
(d) The dark.

3. What type of furniture was referred to as being "ragged?"
(a) Ottoman.
(b) Folding chair.
(c) Hammock.
(d) Couch.

4. Frederick also states that looking into the depths of a subject was often _____.
(a) Futile.
(b) Scary.
(c) Painful.
(d) Hopeless.

5. Freddy compared the island to which of the following?
(a) Oz.
(b) Grandmother's house.
(c) Moon.
(d) Mars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Eventually Freddy's friendships are strong enough that he feels he can talk about which of the following?

2. Which of the following words best describes Buechner's early efforts?

3. Buechner often told people his father died from which of the following?

4. Buechner recalls that the empty house was as frail as _____.

5. The region is a fictional place created by which author?

(see the answer key)

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