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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 fleetingly think about the last apparition of the demon in the end of the section titled Holy Science?
(a) He thinks it may have been his salvation.
(b) He thinks it means to reunite him with his dead father.
(c) He thinks it is there to kill him.
(d) He thinks it means to guide him to find his long-lost mother.

2. What startles Jimmy about Horace when Horace appears in the schoolyard behind Tims Creek Elementary on April 30, 1984?
(a) Horace is speaking gibberish, carrying a gun, and wearing only a coat.
(b) Horace is bleeding from a bullet wound.
(c) Horace has lost several teeth.
(d) Horace has painted his face entirely with white paint.

3. What was the name of Zeke's son who had died five years after his birth?
(a) Horace.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Michael.
(d) Ezra.

4. Why does Zeke feel he has to be especially polite to Jimmy in the section titled December 8, 1985, 9:30 a.m.?
(a) Because Zeke has been very curt with Jimmy in the past.
(b) Because Jimmy has helped Zeke in the aftermath of Horace's suicide.
(c) Because Jimmy is really going out of his way to help him.
(d) Because Ruth is being so rude, and he wants to balance out her behavior.

5. Which animal did Horace consider changing himself into at first?
(a) A squirrel.
(b) A rabbit.
(c) A snake.
(d) A fox.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the family treat Rose when she returns in the section titled Holy Science?

2. Why was Zeke so angry at Horace during the time period when Horace was working at the theater?

3. What does Ruth claim to have predictive powers about?

4. How is Horace able to steal the car in the section titled Black Necromancy?

5. What was the first car Zeke ever saw?

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