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Runner Quiz

Robert Newton

This Study Guide consists of approximately 78 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Runner.

Runner by Robert Newton

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+Chapters Summary and Analysis

Chapters One and Two

Chapters Three and Four

Chapters Five - Seven

Chapters Eight and Nine

Chapters Ten and Eleven

Chapters Twelve and Thirteen

Chapters Fourteen and Fifteen

Chapters Sixteen - Eighteen

Chapters Nineteen and Twenty

Chapter Twenty-One

Chapters Twenty-Two and Twenty-Three; Author’s Note

Symbols and Symbolism

Themes and Motifs

Styles

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Questions 1-5 of 30:

1.

What does Dolly give Charlie? (from Chapters Five - Seven)

A map of the city.

A new pair of glasses.

A new pair of boots.

Some food to take home to Ma.

2.

What is the most likely reason that Nostrils is anxious about Charlie’s relationship with Squizzy? (from Chapters Fourteen and Fifteen)

He is afraid that Squizzy will turn Charlie over to the police.

He is afraid that Charlie will stop earning money.

He sees Squizzy becoming increasingly violent, and worries for Charlie’s safety.

He sees Charlie becoming increasingly arrogant, and worries for his safety.

3.

What is the most likely thing that Mr. Heath says to Nostrils during the footy game? (from Chapters Ten and Eleven)

He tells Nostrils to complain to the coach about Barlow's behavior.

He tells Nostrils to hit Barlow back.

He seems to have told Nostrils to attack Barlow, rather than try to play the game.

He seems to have told Nostrils to concentrate on his game, rather than on evading Barlow.

4.

What does Squizzy ask Charlie to do for the first time? (from Chapters Twelve and Thirteen)

Collect the addresses of people who have betrayed him.

Rob someone.

Collect money that is owed to him.

Kill someone.

5.

Why is Charlie’s father no longer part of the family? (from Chapters One and Two)

He died.

He divorced Charlie's mom.

He went missing in the war.

He went to prison.

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