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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of Grandma Dowdel, Joey says in "The Mouse in the Milk," "You didn't want to hang around her too close, or she'd" do what?
(a) "Throw a rock at you."
(b) "Start asking questions."
(c) "Give you a job."
(d) "Give you homework."

2. What manufacturing company has a big tent set up to show huskers and combines at the county fair in "The Day of Judgment"?
(a) Brooks and Wilson.
(b) Allis-Chalmers.
(c) Lindenfeld.
(d) John Deere.

3. From what material was the Weidenbachs' home built?
(a) Sheet-metal.
(b) Cob.
(c) Wood.
(d) Brick.

4. How much does Ray Veech want Joey to pay him for a full driving course in "Things with Wings"?
(a) 25 cents.
(b) $1.
(c) $2.
(d) 50 cents.

5. How old is Mary Alice during her trip to Grandma Dowdel's in "The Day of Judgment"?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 13.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of vehicle do the Weidenbachs own in "The Day of Judgment"?

2. What kind of mailbox does Grandma Dowdel demand from Mr. Cowgill in "The Mouse in the Milk"?

3. Why does Grandma Dowdel tell the milk delivery boy she won't need cream or milk delivered tomorrow in "The Mouse in the Milk"?

4. Who is Grandma Dowdel's cousin that she mentions to the dairy delivery boy in "The Mouse in the Milk"?

5. Who is the author of the book The Hidden Staircase that Mary Alice reads in "The Mouse in the Milk"?

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