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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the sheriff in Grandma Dowdel's town in "A One-Woman Crime Wave"?
(a) O. B. Dickerson.
(b) L. J. Weidenbach.
(c) Ernie Cowgill.
(d) Earl T. Askew.

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

3. In the Prologue of the book, the narrator describes Grandma Dowdel as being as "tough as" what?
(a) "A feisty mule."
(b) "An old boor."
(c) "An old cat."
(d) "An ox."

4. How old is Mary Alice during her trip to Grandma's in "A One-Woman Crime Wave"?
(a) 11.
(b) 12.
(c) 9.
(d) 7.

5. What month is it every year when Joey and Mary Alice visit Grandma Dowdel?
(a) July.
(b) August.
(c) June.
(d) April.

Short Answer Questions

1. What organization does Joey say his father is a member of in "A One-Woman Crime Wave"?

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

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

4. What is the destination city of the train that Joey and Mary Alice take to visit Grandma Dowdel?

5. Where does Grandma Dowdel take Joey and Mary Alice to go fishing in "A One-Woman Crime Wave"?

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