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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Jamie think of when he sees his mother clutching the bag of toys?
(a) Santa Claus.
(b) The Easter bunny.
(c) His father.
(d) His grand mother.

2. What wakes Jamie up when they get to Earl's?
(a) Nin's crying.
(b) Earl's screams.
(c) A mobile phone.
(d) The crunching of gravel.

3. What kind of air does the author say encases them as they walk outside?
(a) Still autumn air.
(b) Mild spring air.
(c) Summer oven air.
(d) Frigid winter air.

4. How does the author describe the atmosphere immediately after Patty catches Nin?
(a) Dead calm.
(b) Nervous.
(c) Dead quiet.
(d) Frizzled.

5. Where does Earl live?
(a) Arizona.
(b) Maryland.
(c) Virginia.
(d) New Hampshire.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Jamie and his family leave their home?

2. What is Jamie doing in his dream that he knows he shouldn't do?

3. What does Jamie shoot across the room as fast as when his mother calls him?

4. What does the author say turns scared when Earl opens the door?

5. What does Patty tell Jamie to do as he is getting dressed?

(see the answer key)

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