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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Part 1 (pages 157-176).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word used by Howard in Chapter 3 refers to a disgrace or humiliation?
(a) Epiphany.
(b) Catharsis.
(c) Compliment.
(d) Indignity.

2. Where is the bank branch located that Edward Billings manages?
(a) Salem.
(b) Enon.
(c) Winston.
(d) Boston.

3. What were Ed Titcomb and his friend doing when they came upon Howard in the woods in Chapter 3?
(a) Gathering firewood.
(b) Collecting arrowheads.
(c) Going to their mother's house.
(d) Hunting.

4. What does George make a small canoe from for the dead mouse in Chapter 2?
(a) Oak bark.
(b) Newspaper.
(c) Notebook paper.
(d) Birch bark.

5. What does George wrap the dead mouse with in Chapter 2?
(a) Silk.
(b) A blanket.
(c) A cardigan.
(d) Newspaper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is referred to in Chapter 4 as "that part of a clock which keeps time"?

2. The term "moors" from the novel was used in Europe to describe what group of people?

3. What color is Kathleen's hair described as in Chapter 2?

4. On what day of the week does George run away from home in Chapter 2?

5. What kind of car is Nikki Bocheki driving when he visits George in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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