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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (pages 107 - 168).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Horace attempt to summon with his spell?
(a) A mermaid.
(b) A demon.
(c) A god.
(d) A fairy godmother.

2. What does Horace do to Gideon in the locker room at school in the section titled Holy Science?
(a) He shoots Gideon.
(b) He punches Gideon hard in the face.
(c) He stabs Gideon.
(d) He kicks Gideon in the groin.

3. What kind of community event do Ruth and Zeke discuss in the car with Jimmy in the section titled White Sorcery?
(a) A hog killing.
(b) A tobacco-picking party.
(c) A barn burning.
(d) A harvest festival.

4. In the section titled April 30, 1984, 1:15 a.m., what does the demon tell Horace to kill?
(a) A dragon, which in reality is a car on the road.
(b) A cat, which looks to Horace like a lion.
(c) A snake, which is really a worm.
(d) A baby, which Horace can not bring himself to do.

5. What kinds of stories does Horace like to read and decorate his room with?
(a) Princesses.
(b) Superheroes and comic book stories.
(c) Vampires.
(d) Green myths and legends.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jethro say to Ruth the one time she remembers him expressing regret?

2. How many children did Zeke's grandfather Ezra have in total?

3. Why does Gideon's father admonish his mother in front of Horace?

4. What is the first thing the voice says to Horace in the section titled White Sorcery?

5. What startles Jimmy about Horace when Horace appears in the schoolyard behind Tims Creek Elementary on April 30, 1984?

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