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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Avenger do with the weapon after he’s murdered the school bully in Part One?
(a) He takes it back to where he stole it
(b) He hides it in the bushes behind the house
(c) He throws it into the river
(d) He places it in the left hand of the victim

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

3. What is the label that Harry Flowers gives for the exploits of his gang in Part One?
(a) Danger Time
(b) Funtime
(c) Vengeance
(d) Wild Time

4. At what time does the narrator say the home invaders enter the house in the beginning of Part One?
(a) 2:00 a.m.
(b) 10:15 p.m.
(c) 9:02 p.m.
(d) 8:20 p.m.

5. How old was Buddy’s sister when she fell from a tree and broke her arm?
(a) 10
(b) 5
(c) 9
(d) 8

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Harry get the fireworks that he presents to Buddy and the gang in Part One?

2. What does Jane tell her friends people call Mickey Stallings behind his back in Part One?

3. What little boy does Jane describe in Part One as being “like a premature middle-aged man. Always a worried look on his face, always carrying one or two library books.”

4. What is the name of the Avenger’s father in the novel?

5. What is the name of the Avenger’s mother in the novel?

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