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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object does Imogene manage to get from Wanda by blackmailing her?
(a) A charm anklet.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A charm bracelet.
(d) A ring.

2. What part does Alice tell the narrator that she hopes the narrator gets again because the narrator is so good at the part?
(a) Member of the angel choir.
(b) Shepherd.
(c) Mary.
(d) Angel of the Lord.

3. When the school nurse asks Imogene whether Ollie is in bed, Imogene replies that Ollie is where?
(a) At the comic book store.
(b) At the mall.
(c) In his first grade classroom.
(d) In bed at home.

4. Before Charlie stands up to give his reason for liking Sunday School, how many other kids are said to have responded already?
(a) 8-9.
(b) 19-20.
(c) 5-6.
(d) 2-3.

5. The neighbors around the toolhouse had been worried that it would attract what types of animals, prior to burning to the ground at the hands of the Herdman siblings?
(a) Possums.
(b) Mice.
(c) Raccoons.
(d) Rats.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator states that Elmer, the minister's son, has always traditionally taken what role within the pageant?

2. Who usually coordinates the Christmas pageant?

3. What is the single thing Mother names as the only worry someone has when planning the task she says she could complete one-handed?

4. 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?

5. What sensory detail does the narrator NOT describe experiencing, pointing to the conclusion that the usual pageant coordinator has been injured?

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