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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI (pages 278 - 334).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Titch describe the visitor who is coming in Chapter 8 to Washington?
(a) Brutally mean.
(b) Mentally unstable.
(c) Highly intelligent.
(d) Melancholy.

2. What happens to Washington when the gas explodes in Chapter 9?
(a) He loses an arm.
(b) His face is terribly burned.
(c) His leg is terribly burned.
(d) He loses an eye.

3. Why does Washington think for a brief while that Tanna might be married?
(a) He is asked to deliver a package of goods to a Mr. Goff, who he assumes is Tanna's husband.
(b) He sees Tanna walking with a man her age.
(c) He heard a rumor Tanna might be married.
(d) Tanna told him she might be married.

4. What was the last injury before the burn that Titch had?
(a) Broken ribs.
(b) A broken leg.
(c) A broken ankle.
(d) A broken arm.

5. What does Washington do after Philip has fallen asleep some nights?
(a) Write stories about him.
(b) Draw sketches of him.
(c) Steal money from him.
(d) Put insects in his pillowcase.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tanna's favorite marine creature?

2. Who is the new master at Faith Plantation who arrives in Chapter 1?

3. Who does Washington mistakenly think he sees in the crowd in Part IV, Chapter 9?

4. Where does Washington decide to go next to look for Titch in Part IV, Chapter 11?

5. What does Titch tell Washington he can never abide in his pantry?

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