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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grandma Dowdel roll across the floor at the Cowgill brothers when they break into her house in "The Mouse in the Milk"?
(a) A cherry bomb.
(b) A roll of money.
(c) A wooden nickel.
(d) A hand grenade.

2. Who does Grandma Dowdel give her extra catfish to in "A One-Woman Crime Wave"?
(a) The sheriff.
(b) Hobos and drifters.
(c) The Chamber of Commerce.
(d) The church committee.

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

4. What baseball team's hat does Joey wear in "The Day of Judgment"?
(a) The Cubs.
(b) The Yankees.
(c) The Red Sox.
(d) The White Sox.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who lives in the old dilapidated house that Grandma Dowdel takes Joey and Mary Alice to after fishing in "A One-Woman Crime Wave"?

2. From what material was the Weidenbachs' home built?

3. What is the name of the general store described downtown where Grandma Dowdel lives?

4. What is Grandma Dowdel cleaning on the kitchen table when the milk is delivered in "The Mouse in the Milk"?

5. What is the "country saying" that Grandma Dowdel uses when she and the kids set out to go fishing in "A One-Woman Crime Wave"?

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