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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chance, A Short List of Things My Father Lost Gambling, The World of Ideas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Zippy's favorite campground?
(a) Shadow Hill.
(b) Tall Trees.
(c) Lake of the Ozarks.
(d) Quiet Mountain.

2. What was Zippy wearing in her second grade picture?
(a) Her winter coat.
(b) A light-blue jumper her mother made.
(c) A light pink dress with ruffles that she hated.
(d) Pants and a top.

3. What was Ruth Huff's collie's name?
(a) Tia.
(b) Queeny.
(c) King.
(d) Lassie.

4. What did Zippy's mom call her when she jumped down stairs, skipping every other one?
(a) Grace.
(b) A herd of Elephants.
(c) The Ballerina.
(d) Chuck the Bouncing Monster.

5. At Jiggers funeral, what song did Andy sing?
(a) Poor Wayfaring Stranger.
(b) In Thee Oh, Lord.
(c) He Lives.
(d) Baby, I Can Drive Your Car.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Daniel saw Melinda sitting on the edge of the tub fully dressed after he'd been waiting to get into the bathroom, what did he do to Melinda?

2. Who in Zippy's family was REALLY adopted as a baby?

3. Where did Zippy's family keep her pony Tim without permission?

4. What did Julie's dad gather from his truck every night when he came home?

5. Where did the gambling group meet where the owner was found shot dead?

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