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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the contest, when does Toby's mother plan to return home?
(a) The very next day.
(b) In two weeks.
(c) In two days.
(d) Never.

2. What does the sideshow feature?
(a) The fattest boy in the world.
(b) The shortest boy in the world.
(c) A boy with a goat head.
(d) The tallest boy in the world.

3. Who do Cal and Toby shout names at in Chapter 4?
(a) Tara.
(b) Kate.
(c) The town bully.
(d) Paulie.

4. Who agrees to cut Myrtie Mae's lawn throughout the summer?
(a) Billy.
(b) Wayne.
(c) Cal.
(d) Toby.

5. What human comparison does Tara use to try to understand the magnitude of the featured sideshow person?
(a) Barney.
(b) Elvis.
(c) Uncle Billy.
(d) Santa Claus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which day of the week will Myrtie Mae's lawn get cut?

2. What does Kate run over when pulling out of her driveway in Chapter 5?

3. What is the sideshow boy doing while viewers stop by to see him?

4. How do Toby and Cal pass time while waiting at their lookout post?

5. Who gets hit in the bottom by a rock?

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