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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Apprentices.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Brent have with him that could make his journey easier?
(a) A Visa card.
(b) Five hundred dollars in cash.
(c) A voucher for free lodging at the Sheraton.
(d) An airline ticket to any destination.

2. What does Brent consider his "interim identity?"
(a) A carpenter.
(b) A wayward traveler.
(c) A friendly stranger.
(d) A whirligig maker.

3. Why is Brent filled with envy when he enters the dining room?
(a) He envies the family's sharing dinner leisurely.
(b) He envies the young man's obvious success.
(c) He envies the storyteller's ease with words.
(d) He envies the man's ability to entertain himself and others.

4. At the beginning of Chapter 3, where is Brent?
(a) In heaven.
(b) Riding on a bus.
(c) At the police station.
(d) In a hospital emergency room.

5. In Chapter 5, when Brent enters a dining room, who fills him with envy?
(a) A smiling family having dinner.
(b) A story teller who is surrounded by youngsters.
(c) A young man dressed in a business suit.
(d) A bearded man playing a concertina.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Lea Zamora?

2. Who says that Mrs. Zamora's request is crazy?

3. What does Brent's first whirligig look like?

4. In what setting does Brent go about building the third whirligig in Chapter 7?

5. What sits atop the new whirligig?

(see the answer key)

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