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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who beats up Charlie every day during Charlie's second grade year?
(a) Claude.
(b) Leroy.
(c) Imogene.
(d) Buster.

2. The narrator is in the same grade as which of the Herdman siblings?
(a) Imogene.
(b) Ollie.
(c) Claude.
(d) Gladys.

3. What does the sign in the Herdmans' yard say?
(a) Keep off the grass.
(b) Room for rent.
(c) Wet paint.
(d) Beware of the Cat.

4. What is Charlie's reply when he is asked what he likes about Sunday School?
(a) He says that he likes how quiet and peaceful it is.
(b) He says that there are no Herdmans there.
(c) He says that he likes to learn songs about Jesus.
(d) He says that he likes the feeling he gets when he goes there.

5. The narrator begins the novel by declaring that "the Herdmans were absolutely the" what "kids in the history of the world" (1)?
(a) Worst.
(b) Dumbest.
(c) Yuckiest.
(d) Poorest.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator describes the traditional Christmas pageant prior to this year as "people shuffling around" (17) the stage wearing all but which of the following items?

2. When Imogene tells Albert that she has seen the nurse's note about him, how does she say he will be spending the following summer?

3. The narrator describes the Herdman siblings as being all alike in appearance, except for what two elements?

4. Who is the youngest child in the Herdman family?

5. How often does the whole Sunday school go to church and perform a special act during the first 15 minutes of the service to

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