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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What doctor do Artie’s parents take him to when his night terrors begin in Part One?
(a) Dr. Ross
(b) Dr. Allison
(c) Dr. Fremont
(d) Dr. Thompson

2. What does Harry constantly call his friends after the vandalism and attack as they leave the Jerome home that Buddy considers to be Harry’s “black talk”?
(a) Bloods
(b) Boyz
(c) Dogs
(d) Crips

3. Who is the little boy that the Avenger watches the school bully torture every day, “tripping him, pulling his shirt out of his pants, tweaking his cheeks”?
(a) Danny Davis
(b) Marty Sanders
(c) Randy Pierce
(d) Amos Dalton

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

5. What little boy from two doors down from Jane’s house is described as specializing in “riding his bike helter-skelter on the sidewalk” in Part One?
(a) Mikey Bryan
(b) Mickey Stallings
(c) Randy Pierce
(d) Vaughn Masterson

Short Answer 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?

2. The narrator says in Part One, “Artie’s screaming began” how long “after the vandalism”?

3. On what street does the Jerome family live in the novel?

4. The narrator states in the beginning of Part One that the Avenger “did not know [the home invaders’] names, had never seen them before, but he knew who they were. They were regular kids, not sleazies from” where?

5. Who is the bully described from the Avenger’s perspective that “spent the day snickering” in Part One?

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