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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What three things does J.P. remember seeing when he looked up from the bottom of the well?
(a) Airplane, cloud, birds.
(b) Blue sky, cloud, birds.
(c) Cloud, birds, insects.
(d) Blue sky, insects, trees.

2. Who is the very first character mentioned in the story?
(a) J.P.
(b) Tiny.
(c) Frank Martin.
(d) The narrator.

3. When the narrator meets J.P.'s wife, what does he notice about her hands?
(a) Chapped.
(b) Big knuckles.
(c) Long nails.
(d) Gold wedding ring.

4. How many pieces of cake does J.P. eat?
(a) One, and saves one for later.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) None.

5. What word does the narrator use for a drink?
(a) Pick-me-up.
(b) Shot.
(c) Hit.
(d) Belt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does J.P. tell his stories to the narrator?

2. What does J.P. carry to work in a thermos?

3. According to the narrator, what is the physical appearance of his landlord?

4. What does the narrator ask J.P.'s wife to do?

5. Where does the proprietor tell the narrator and J.P. they can get the book he recommends?

(see the answer key)

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