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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What movie do Joey, Mary Alice, and Grandma Dowdel go to see at the movies on Wednesday in "Things with Wings"?
(a) Gone with the Wind.
(b) The General.
(c) Dracula.
(d) Annie.

2. Where does Joey say he and Mary Alice go to see the movies back home in "Things with Wings"?
(a) The Orpheus Theater.
(b) The Magenta Theater.
(c) The Quills Theater.
(d) The Oriental Theater.

3. What is Grandma Dowdel holding in her hand when Joey rushes in after hearing Mary Alice screaming in the kitchen, in "The Mouse in the Milk"?
(a) A shotgun and a handkerchief.
(b) A bottle of milk.
(c) A dead fish and a hatchet.
(d) A mouse in a mousetrap.

4. In what year is "Things with Wings" set?
(a) 1936.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1934.
(d) 1935.

5. Who is the strict lady in charge at the rummage sale in "Things with Wings"?
(a) Aunt Puss Chapman.
(b) Mrs. Askew.
(c) Mrs. Vottsmeier.
(d) Leota Shrewsbury.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the dairy delivery boy in "The Mouse in the Milk"?

3. In what year is "The Mouse in the Milk" set?

4. How much money does Grandma Dowdel demand the banker give to each of her grandchildren in "Things with Wings"?

5. What does Grandma Dowdel lend to Mr. Cowgill to whip his sons in "The Mouse in the Milk"?

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