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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24-28: Grosi; Meanwhile; Somewhere Else; Meanwhile,Elsewhere; Mrs. Bruning.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What age group are Debbie, Hector, Lenny, Phil and Patty?
(a) Young teens.
(b) Pre-teen.
(c) Six-seven years old.
(d) Mid-twenties.

2. Why can't Debbie and Peter call for help with Mrs. Bruning?
(a) Mrs. Bruning forgot to pay her phone bill.
(b) There is an electrical storm.
(c) The phone lines are down.
(d) Mrs. Bruning does not have a phone.

3. How is Homer described?
(a) As ugly.
(b) As handsome.
(c) As buck toothed.
(d) As average.

4. What does Hector vow?
(a) To learn to draw.
(b) To learn to play guitar.
(c) To learn to surf.
(d) To ask the girl who is singing out.

5. What do Debbie and Patty think of the clothes their mothers have bought for them?
(a) Debbie likes her mother's choices but Patty does not.
(b) Neither of the girls like the clothes.
(c) Patty likes her mother's choices but Debbie does not.
(d) Both of them think their mothers make fantastic choices of clothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens as the summer progresses to Lenny, Hector, Phil, Debbie and Patty?

2. What is Debbie reading with such absorption that she gets sunburned?

3. What were the two conversation subjects Hector asked Debbie about while sitting on the curb?

4. Who does Debbie think would want to know Hector's mother's recipe?

5. What do Debbie and Patty both believe will impact their adulthood?

(see the answer key)

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