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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Minute in the Morning.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before Grandma leaves, about what does she warn Mary Alice?
(a) One of the students, Ina-Rae Gage.
(b) One of the students, Mildred Burdick.
(c) One of the teachers, Miss Butler.
(d) The Principal, August Fluke.

2. What does Grandma think of Bootsie the cat?
(a) She does not like him.
(b) She likes him a lot.
(c) She does not care for him.
(d) She does not think about him often.

3. Who is Mary Alice's favorite singer?
(a) Michael Buble.
(b) The Andrews Sisters.
(c) Kate Smith.
(d) Her mother.

4. Why is it important that the school is many miles from Mildred's house?
(a) It is too far for her to get to without a horse or shoes.
(b) It is too far for Mildred to go to complain about Grandma's behavior.
(c) She will not be able to follow Mary Alice home from school the next day.
(d) She will be late to school the next day.

5. Until the family recovers financially, the narrator will have to live with ________________ in an unnamed town.
(a) Grandma Dowdel.
(b) Grandma Smith.
(c) Uncle Harold.
(d) Aunt Suzie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Grandma react to Mary Alice's arrival?

2. Augie panics and flees. Why?

3. Mary Alice accompanies Grandma upstairs for what reason?

4. Grandma and Mary Alice take a load of the treats to the party, and who serves them?

5. Like a typical bully, what does Mary Alice's desk mate demand from Mary Alice?

(see the answer key)

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