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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the neighborhood children kept from the funeral?
(a) The Lisbons request that only adults attend.
(b) There isn't enough room in the church.
(c) The children are supposed to be in school.
(d) To protect their minds from being contaminated by the tragedy.

2. Why does Mr. Lisbon call Mr. Hedlie?
(a) To mow the lawn.
(b) To watch baseball together.
(c) To help him move their furniture out.
(d) To clean out the house.

3. What does Paul say the concrete tree stump in his yard is?
(a) A safe.
(b) The entrance to a secret tunnel.
(c) A barbecue.
(d) A fountain.

4. What does Mr. Lisbon use paint cans for in Chapter 4?
(a) Catching water leaks.
(b) Storing tools.
(c) Mixing paint.
(d) Watering plants.

5. What is Old Mrs. Karafilis' weekly ritual?
(a) She makes a trip to the hairdresser.
(b) She takes a drive through the countryside.
(c) She gets a manicure.
(d) She takes an Epsom salt bath.

Short Answer Questions

1. What spring activity do the girls not attend as usual?

2. What annual household chore does Mr. Lisbon ignore this year?

3. What class does Lux Lisbon often skip with Julie Winthrop?

4. What is Lux observed doing on the roof of the house?

5. What reassuring noise do Mr. and Mrs. Lisbon hear as the girls get ready for the party?

(see the answer key)

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