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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vernon's science teacher promise?
(a) That he'll pass Vernon with a C if he keeps doing his work.
(b) That he'll give Vernon a ride to the tutor's office every week.
(c) That he'll help Vernon find a tutor.
(d) That he'll talk to Vernon's other teachers.

2. Why does Vernon feel responsible for the situation involving Miss Marlow's questions about Maxine?
(a) Because he'd put on the street carnival.
(b) Because he told Miss Marlow about Maxine's arrest.
(c) Because Jerry believes Vernon is to blame.
(d) Becaue he likes Miss Marlow.

3. What does Maxine say Mrs. Dibbs gave Ronald one year?
(a) A coat.
(b) Some food.
(c) A pie.
(d) A quilt.

4. Where was Vernon born?
(a) City Hospital.
(b) Sisters of Mercy Catholic Hospital.
(c) Tenley Street Charity Hospital..
(d) Chicago Municpal Hospital.

5. What's wrong with Miss Annie that keeps her from walking around the neighborhood?
(a) She doesn't have shoes.
(b) She's lazy.
(c) Arthritis.
(d) Her back.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Steph send Vernon to the store for?

2. Why is Maxine arrested?

3. What is Maxine waving around when she's standing out in the street drunk?

4. What color are Maxine's eyes?

5. Which position does Vernon have dreams of holding on a major league baseball team

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