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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Story Two, County Fair!.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the little wooden house with the moon on the door found in the Bumpus' yard?
(a) Moonshine making station.
(b) Gun storage shed.
(c) Dog house.
(d) Guest room.

2. What is the name of the Indiana town where most of the stories in the book supposedly take place?
(a) Hohman.
(b) Frankton.
(c) DeBerne.
(d) Longview.

3. What happens during the Old Man's favorite ride at the fair?
(a) The ride breaks down and they're stuck upside down for forty minutes.
(b) The Old Man loses his glasses, which fall and shatter.
(c) The narrator cries and screams the entire ride.
(d) Randy throws up all over his brother and father.

4. Soon after consuming three taffy apples, four hot dogs, and two root beers at the County Fair, what else does Randy ingest?
(a) A snow cone and three more root beers.
(b) Funnel cake and a fruit smoothie.
(c) Nachos and iced raspberry tea.
(d) A pickle and some buttermilk.

5. In Story One, what sport does Delbert disrupt in gym class?
(a) Handball.
(b) Hockey.
(c) Volleyball.
(d) Soccer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Bumpuses move next door to the narrator and his family?

2. What subject does Miss Shields teach?

3. What happens to the house next door to the narrator after the Bumpus family moves in?

4. What is the Old Man's greatest nemesis?

5. What does the Old Man admire about his favorite ride at the County Fair?

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