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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the woman that Buddy’s father has been having an affair with, according to Buddy’s sister in Part One?
(a) Sarah
(b) Fay
(c) Michelle
(d) Diane

2. What is the name of the school that the Avenger attends when he kills the school bully?
(a) Lucy Peary Elementary School
(b) Burnside High
(c) Wickburg Regional
(d) Monument High

3. How old is Karen Jerome in Part One of the novel?
(a) 16
(b) 12
(c) 14
(d) 13

4. What is the name of Jane and Karen’s younger brother?
(a) Artie Jerome
(b) Amos Jerome
(c) Peter Jerome
(d) Paul Jerome

5. On what floor of the high-rise for the elderly does the Avenger’s grandfather live on in the novel?
(a) The fifth floor
(b) The fourth floor
(c) The third floor
(d) The tenth floor

Short Answer Questions

1. When Karen goes flying into the cellar, Buddy recalls his father having hit whom once in his car when Buddy was a child?

2. At what time “on the dot” does Buddy’s mother demand that he and his sister show up at the table for dinner each evening, according to the narrator in Part One?

3. What boy does the narrator say Leslie is “pink about” in Part One?

4. From whom had the Avenger stolen the weapon that he uses to murder the school bully in Part One?

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

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