The Body a Novella by Stephen King

Where did the friends meet to hang out?

• A tree house
• Gordie's garage
• Vern's shed

Who was the leader of their gang?

• Gordie
• Chris
• Vern
• Teddy

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What did Teddy's father do to him as a younger child?

• Beat him with a belt
• Burn his ears on the stove
• Lock him in the closet
• Send him to bed without dinner

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What was Vern looking for under the porch when he heard about the body?

• His roller skates
• His jar of pennies
• His wallet
• His treasure map

What had Ray Brower been doing when he got killed by the train?

• Returning from picking berries
• Fishing
• Going for a run
• Walking back from his grandparents' house

What happened to Gordie's brother, Denny?

• He died in a jeep accident
• He died in combat
• He moved to California
• He was shot during a burglary

How did Gordie's parents treat him?

• They mostly ignored him
• They beat him
• They were very loving toward him
• They hated him

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How did Teddy feel about his dad?

• He hated him
• He was proud of him
• He was ashamed of him
• He had no feelings about him

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What pest covered the boys when they went in the water?

• water snakes
• mosquitoes
• leeches
• seaweed

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What was the name of the junk yard dog?

• Chopper
• Spike
• Killer
• Butch