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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the general store described downtown where Grandma Dowdel lives?
(a) Murphy's Store.
(b) Moose's Store.
(c) Jackson's Store.
(d) O'Reilly's Store.

2. How old is Junior Stubbs said to be in "The Phantom Brakeman"?
(a) 19.
(b) 17.
(c) 25.
(d) 30.

3. When was John Dillinger killed?
(a) June 2, 1934.
(b) July 22, 1934.
(c) June 13, 1933.
(d) September 1, 1935.

4. Who is the proprietress of the Coffee Pot Cafe?
(a) Mrs. Ike Cripe.
(b) Mrs. Vottsmeier.
(c) Aunt Puss Chapman.
(d) Mrs. Effie Wilcox.

5. When did the Great Fire of Chicago occur?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1871.
(c) 1899.
(d) 1929.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year is "Shotgun Cheatham's Last Night Above Ground" set?

2. What does Grandma Dowdel send Joey to get at the store in town after Mrs. Weidenbach leaves in "The Day of Judgment"?

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

4. How much money does the Blue Plate Special cost at the Coffee Pot Cafe in "The Phantom Brakeman"?

5. How old is Joey during his visit to Grandma Dowdel's in "The Mouse in the Milk"?

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