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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Story 8, Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When a crowd of kids gathers around the narrator and Farkas as they battle it out with their fancy spinning tops, what is the collective wish?
(a) That the teacher doesn't catch them.
(b) That Farkas doesn't turn on them.
(c) That for once, someone is able to beat Farkas.
(d) That it doesn't start raining.

2. The Taylors, who lived next door to the narrator and his family for many years before the Bumpus family moved in, were what?
(a) Eccentric.
(b) Circus performers.
(c) Educators.
(d) Quiet.

3. What do Schwartz and the narrator order after finishing the first item they order?
(a) Red wine.
(b) Cherry cokes.
(c) Another round.
(d) Ice cream sodas.

4. What is the name of the school the narrator attends?
(a) Chester A. Arthur.
(b) James K. Polk.
(c) Lyndon B. Johnson.
(d) Warren G. Harding.

5. At the fair, who wins the dirt races by half a car length?
(a) Firebender.
(b) Rocket Dude.
(c) Dombruni.
(d) Iron Man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Because of the crowds, how far away from the County Fair does the narrator say his father has to park?

2. Where must the narrator and his friends rent prom clothes from?

3. At their Michigan destination, what does the narrator say when the Old Man starts talking about going fishing?

4. When the narrator opens a package that he receives as an adult, what is the first item he pulls out?

5. What does the narrator start to worry about at the party with Josie?

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