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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who from the Ladies' Hospitality Committee for the Centennial Celebration has fallen ill with "female troubles" in "Centennial Summer"?
(a) Mrs. Vottsmeier.
(b) Mrs. Shrewsbury.
(c) Mrs. Cripe.
(d) Mrs. Askew.

2. Who does Grandma Dowdel tell Mary Alice and Joey that the stovepipe hat in the attic once belonged to in the beginning of "Things with Wings"?
(a) A banker.
(b) Abraham Lincoln.
(c) Charlie Chaplin.
(d) A preacher.

3. What does Joey say the fine is for using a fish trap in Wisconsin in "A One-Woman Crime Wave"?
(a) $10.
(b) $3.
(c) $5.
(d) $20.

4. Why does Grandma Dowdel say to "Never trust an ugly woman" in "Shotgun Cheatham's Last Night Above Ground"?
(a) "She's got a grudge against the world."
(b) "She might be armed."
(c) "She tells stories to make herself look better."
(d) "She's likely to really be a man."

5. How much does it cost to attend the local picture show on Wednesdays in Grandma Dowdel's town?
(a) 25 cents.
(b) 10 cents.
(c) 50 cents.
(d) 5 cents.

Short Answer 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?

2. Who has given out complimentary paper fans at the county fair in "The Day of Judgment"?

3. Who does Grandma Dowdel claim to have given Shotgun Cheatham his name when she's talking to the reporter in "Shotgun Cheatham's Last Night Above Ground"?

4. What movie theater was John Dillinger leaving when he was killed?

5. What does Grandma Dowdel tell Joey and Mary Alice to look for in addition to historical clothes in the attic in "Centennial Summer"?

(see the answer key)

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