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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jimmie standing on as he curses his opponents in the street fight?
(a) An old apple crate.
(b) An overturned bucket.
(c) A heap of gravel.
(d) A pile of scrap lumber.

2. Who does Jimmie storm at, denounce, and compare to pestering flies in Chapter 4?
(a) Firefighters.
(b) Foot passengers.
(c) Police officers.
(d) Other truck drivers.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 9, what are the group of urchins watching intently?
(a) The side door of a saloon.
(b) The front door of a theater.
(c) A street fight.
(d) A policeman's horse.

4. Which boy does Jimmie fight with over his performance in the fight?
(a) Roger.
(b) Pete.
(c) Blue Billie.
(d) Angus.

5. While out with Maggie, where does Pete see a little monkey to which he takes a liking?
(a) A traveling circus.
(b) Central Park Menagerie.
(c) New York City Zoo.
(d) The pet store.

Short Answer Questions

1. When they attend the show in Chapter 7, where do Pete and Maggie sit?

2. What is Mudder famous for in Chapter 5?

3. What does Mudder do all day Friday?

4. What is Mudder often doing at home in Chapter 8?

5. What two physical characteristics make Pete seem formidable?

(see the answer key)

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