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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Based on the descriptions found in Chapter 2, which one of the following words best describes Mudder?
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Large.
(c) Slender.
(d) Wiry.

2. How does the air in the collar and cuff factory make Maggie feel?
(a) Happy.
(b) Strangled.
(c) Anxious.
(d) Depressed.

3. Where does Pete promise to take Maggie in the summer?
(a) To a concert.
(b) To the beach.
(c) To a street fair.
(d) To a picnic.

4. How old is the person who breaks up the street fight in Chapter 1?
(a) 47 years old.
(b) 10 years old.
(c) 16 years old.
(d) 32 years old.

5. What does Maggie do after dinner that makes her mother angry?
(a) Spills water.
(b) Teases Jimmie.
(c) Breaks a plate.
(d) Breaks a chair.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mudder curses Maggie, what does she call her?

2. What does the author say disguises Maggie's looks when she is a child?

3. What three characters figure prominently in every play that Maggie and Pete go to see?

4. Why is Mudder kicked out of a saloon in Chapter 9?

5. Which group of boys is winning the street fight before it is broken up?

(see the answer key)

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