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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Earl say he will make for Patty when she first enters the house?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Breakfast.
(c) Tea.
(d) Sandwiches.

3. What does Jamie say everything felt like when Mrs. Gimber was his teacher?
(a) Light and fluffy.
(b) Stale and hard.
(c) Thankless and forgettable.
(d) Heavy and misty.

4. What was Nin's crying the sound of in Jamie's dream?
(a) A dog's bark.
(b) Snoring.
(c) A cheer.
(d) A siren.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Patty put her hand up like when Earl answers the door?

2. What does Patty ask Jamie to do for her after she catches Nin?

3. What kind of air does the author say encases them as they walk outside?

4. What does Jamie see sticking out from the top of his pillowcase?

5. What was Jamie doing before Van threw Nin out of her cot?

(see the answer key)

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