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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jamie think Earl is glad to be around Patty?
(a) She creates adventure.
(b) He has no other friends.
(c) She makes him feel safe.
(d) He is in love with her.

2. What is Nin clouded by in this section?
(a) Mist.
(b) Smoke.
(c) Light.
(d) Rain.

3. What does Earl say Patty and her children will be if they stay in the trailer?
(a) Potty pigeons.
(b) Chattering turkeys.
(c) Sitting ducks.
(d) Lame geese.

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

5. What does Jamie see sticking out from the top of his pillowcase?
(a) His cowboy hat.
(b) His tennis shoes.
(c) His magic box.
(d) His baseball cap.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Jamie feel scared when he stands outside?

2. What does Jamie worry his mother has forgotten?

3. What does Jamie play with his mother while Nin sleeps?

4. What does the sign at the gun stall say?

5. What kind of day does Patty say it is the next morning?

(see the answer key)

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