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Questions 1-5 of 25:

Before Mr. Spiro, who are the only two people Little Man says have ever talked to him directly about his stutter? (from Chapters 5-8)

His mother and father.

Art and Mam.

His brother and Mam.

Mam and his speech teacher.

What is the technique called that Little Man's speech therapist has taught him in order to help with his stutter in Chapter 1? (from Chapters 1-4)

Gentle Air.

Aspirated Thought.

Syllabic Reasoning.

Soft Speaking.

What is the name of Memphis's famous downtown street and home of the blues? (from Chapters 17-20)

Beale Street.

Bourbon Street.

Arthur Street.

Broadway.

Little Man says in Chapter 9, "I would be glad to be a grown-up for two reasons." What is the first reason he gives? (from Chapters 9-12)

He hopes to be a writer.

He hopes to know his father.

He hopes to get married.

He hopes to outgrow his stutter.

Why does the coach call off ball practice in Chapter 13? (from Chapters 13-16)

It is forecast to rain.

There is snow in the forecast.

He is leaving town for a funeral.

The weather will be too hot.

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