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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the first chapter of The Pigman, John explains that he and Lorraine are writing a book on a typewriter where?
(a) Neighborhood park.
(b) Cafeteria.
(c) Basement.
(d) School library.

2. What is one thing that John says he likes about Mr. Pignati?
(a) He teaches John how to make pancakes.
(b) He can juggle five objects at a time.
(c) He is very patient with children.
(d) He doesn't try to be something he isn't.

3. In Chapter Three, John tells us that Mr. Pignati calls John and Lorraine what?
(a) Loud.
(b) Youthful.
(c) Expressive.
(d) Delightful.

4. What oath do friends John and Lorraine make at the beginning of the book regarding Mr. Pignati?
(a) Keep his secret safe.
(b) Take a picture of him.
(c) Record his story.
(d) Hide and protect him.

5. While Lorraine talks to Mr. Pignati by phone, what does John do?
(a) Watches TV.
(b) Takes her picture.
(c) Makes her laugh.
(d) Takes a nap.

Short Answer Questions

1. Miss King is one of John's what?

2. John and Lorraine's book spans what length of time?

3. Why is John angry at Lorraine's mother?

4. Now that he's a sophomore, what does John say about his freshman pranks?

5. When Lorraine first calls Mr. Pignati, she tells him that she's doing what?

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