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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. What do Grandma and Mary Alice do at the cobhouse?
(a) Hide and wait.
(b) Go back inside the house.
(c) Taunt the boys.
(d) Place Bootsie on the wire.

2. Who is the son of the principal?
(a) Matthew Thomas.
(b) Augie Fluke.
(c) Carl Aberdeen.
(d) Darrel Smiley.

3. One night, Mary Alice is shocked to discover what about Bootsie?
(a) He is sick.
(b) He is pregnant.
(c) He is missing.
(d) He had a rusty tin can tied around his tail.

4. What has broken the narrator and her mother?
(a) The narrator's college tuition.
(b) Their utility bills.
(c) The narrator's train ticket.
(d) Their rent.

5. After the shoot, Grandma unloads all the burgoo coins onto ____________.
(a) Mrs. Abernathy's table.
(b) Her kitchen table.
(c) A picnic table outside.
(d) Her lap.

Short Answer Questions

1. Usually it's a _________ for a cup of stew.

2. How does Grandma know that the horse was not even Mildred's?

3. Grandma takes Mary Alice directly where?

4. The next day, Grandma and Mary Alice drag a wagon to the home of farmer ___________.

5. Until the family recovers financially, the narrator will have to live with ________________ in an unnamed town.

(see the answer key)

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