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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Story 7, The Return of the Smiling Wimpy Doll Summary:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the new family next door to the Shepherds move from?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Boston.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Milwaukee.

2. On the family road trip, where do the narrator and his brother fit in a car that is so full of supplies?
(a) Two tiny cubicles inside the vehicle.
(b) The tiny travel trailer hitched to the car.
(c) Sitting on top of the cooler in the far back.
(d) The front seat with Mother and the Old Man.

3. During Spring semester in Biology II class, Daphne is what?
(a) Assigned to tutor the narrator in class.
(b) Showing romantic interest in the narrator.
(c) Assigned to be the narrator's lab partner.
(d) Absent for three weeks.

4. When the narrator is invited inside his neighbors' house, what is he expected to do while he waits for Josie to finish getting ready?
(a) Partake of a heavy meal.
(b) Reveal what he plans to do after high school.
(c) Stand in the hallway until she's ready.
(d) Share his life story with her parents.

5. In what major way did Maxwell Bigelow help the community?
(a) Donated the ice skating rink to the park.
(b) Opened a soup kitchen.
(c) Built a homeless shelter.
(d) Paid for a second gym at the high school.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Daphne's neighborhood, the narrator notices that there is no smell of oil refineries in the air and even what?

2. To the narrator, Daphne Bigelow is what?

3. The night of his first date with the neighbor girl, how long does it take the narrator to bathe and groom?

4. At what point does the narrator realize they are halfway to their Michigan destination?

5. What happens when, during the family's road trip, the Old Man refuses the opportunity to purchase gas at the last station?

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