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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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Reading comprehension about the novel by Mark Haddon.
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1
What would Christopher like to be at the start of the book?
An alchemist
An artist
An architect
An astronaut
2
How do Father and Mother express to Christopher that they love him?
Giving him Milky bars
Spreading their fingers apart in a fan
Verbally mouthing "I love you"
Hugging him close
3
What does
The Case of the Cottingley Fairies
refer to?
A collection of stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
One of Christopher's favorite math problems
A 1917 incident involving a series of fake photographs
Christopher's first novel
4
What is Christohper's favorite book?
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
The Masqueraders by Georgette Heyer
Dune by Frank Herbert
The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
5
How does Christopher define love?
Helping someone out and always telling the truth.
As a picture on the screen in our heads
Doing sex with someone
Getting the third-degree
6
Who is Toby?
Christopher's Swiss Army knife
Christopher's uncle
Christopher's pet rat
Christopher's best friend at school
7
Where does Christopher spend the night after Father confesses to killing Wellington?
In the kitchen airing cupboard
Behind the garden shed
In Father's closet
At Mrs. Alexander's house
8
What concept does
the Monty Hall problem
demonstrate?
Wellington's murderer was male
An infinite number of prime numbers exist
Goats are more valuable than cars
Intuition can be wrong
9
From sight, Christopher would be able to recognize which of the following facial expressions?
Nervous
Jealous
Surprised
Sad
10
Where does Father take Christopher to apologize for their fight?
Grimpen Mire
Twycross Zoo
Shakespeare's Globe
Willesden Junction
11
Which test does Christopher want to be the first at his school to take?
The A-level maths exam
Visit Madagascar
Swim the English Channel
Play Romania in football
12
What genre does Christopher label his book as?
Text book
Romance novel
Murder mystery
Children's book
13
Wellington, which Christopher discovers dead, is what kind of animal?
Poodle
Friend from school
Parakeet
Tabby Cat
14
Why does the police officer arrest Christopher at the murder scene?
Christopher is trespassing on Mrs. Shears's property
Christopher is a suspect in the crime
Christopher has been reported missing
Christopher hits the police officer
15
Who is Siobhan?
Siobhan is Mother's maiden name
Father's coworker
Christopher's invigilator
Christopher's teacher at school
16
What does Christopher use to label the book's chapters?
Roman numerals
Cardinal numbers
Morse code
Prime numbers
17
Which colors does Christohper dislike?
Yellow and brown
Pink and purple
Red and blue
<p>Green and black</p>
18
What kind of day will it be if Christopher sees four yellow cars in a row?
Super Good Day
Snow Day
Good Day
Black Day
19
Where does Christopher find the letters from Mother?
The garden shed
His special food box
The mail box
Father's shirt box
20
Which of the following characters is alive at the end of the novel?
Mother
Mr. Paulson
Toby
Wellington
21
To what does Christopher compare his memory?
Red car
Space shuttle
DVD player
Trash compactor
22
When does Christopher start groaning?
When he feels sad
When he has to go somewhere
When he sees an animal in distress
When there is too much information from the outside world
23
What implement was used to kill Wellington?
Garden fork
Shovel
Swiss Army knife
Poisoned Twinkie
24
At the end of the novel, what does Father give to Christopher?
A hug
The book he took from Christopher
A puppy
The keys to his van
