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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The damage estimated on the home that is invaded in the opening of the novel is how much?
(a) $10,000
(b) $30,000
(c) $15,000
(d) $20,000

2. What kind of dead animal does Mr. Jerome describe having found in his mailbox in the past year when he’s speaking to the police detective after the vandalism in Part One?
(a) A turtle
(b) A rabbit
(c) A squirrel
(d) A bird

3. On what date does Mickey tell Jane it will be time to plant the tomatoes in Part One?
(a) July 1
(b) June 30
(c) May 30
(d) April 30

4. What is the name of Jane and Karen’s mother in the novel?
(a) Marie Jerome
(b) Sarah Jerome
(c) Andrea Jerome
(d) Alice Jerome

5. What is Buddy’s little sister’s name in the novel?
(a) Jennifer Walker
(b) Christina Walker
(c) Addy Walker
(d) Sarah Walker

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Avenger’s primary mode of transportation in Part One?

2. How many rooms comprise the “Cape Cod cottage” that is trashed in the beginning of the novel?

3. What position does Mr. Jerome have at the telephone company where he works in Part One?

4. What little boy from the neighborhood that is constantly bullied does Jane recall seeing her little brother defend in Part One?

5. Where do Buddy and his friends stop to clean up after trashing the Jerome home and attacking Karen in Part One?

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