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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. Who lived next door to Zippy with a dog named Lucky?
(a) Timmy Allen.
(b) Minnie Hodson.
(c) Mr. Sticks.
(d) Josie Terrance.

2. What did Zippy tell Julie that her neighbor Edythe ate?
(a) Brats with beer.
(b) Only vegetables.
(c) Witch's Brew.
(d) Stews made out of puppies.

3. 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?
(a) He yelled at her.
(b) He slapped her face.
(c) He threw water on her.
(d) He stood silent in disbelief.

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

5. What was Andy's most important talent?
(a) He could fire a gun.
(b) He could whistle.
(c) He could catch a skunk.
(d) He could sing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Daniel's punishment for what he did to Melinda when she locked him out of the bathroom?

2. What was the name of the horse that Zippy's dad kept in the shed?

3. What was Zippy's cat's name that she thought she'd lost forever but later found inside Petey's house?

4. When Zippy's dad gathered all his friends hunting dogs on his front lawn one night, what did he say he was doing?

5. What did Mildred dust that surprised Zippy?

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