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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. Mary Alice accompanies Grandma upstairs for what reason?
(a) To help her.
(b) To see why Mrs. Abernathy is struggling.
(c) To help Mrs. Abernathy.
(d) To help Mrs. Abernathy clean her home.

2. Mary Alice has a Halloween party at school, and Grandma decides to do what?
(a) GIve her apples for bobbing.
(b) Buy her treats to share.
(c) Make her a costume.
(d) Bake pumpkin and pecan pies for it.

3. What does the principal's son's appearance indicate?
(a) He fell down during the party.
(b) He is losing his eyesight.
(c) He was the prankster Grandma had covered in glue.
(d) He is ill.

4. What is wrong with Mrs. Abernathy's grown son?
(a) He is lying in his bed, moaning.
(b) He is on crutches.
(c) He is in a wheelchair, blinded, and mentally ill.
(d) He is unable to talk.

5. Why does Grandma believe Mary Alice will not get beat up?
(a) Mildred will be too embarrassed to go to school the next day.
(b) Mildred is too afraid of Grandma.
(c) Mildred has been put in her place.
(d) Without a horse or shoes, Mildred will not attend school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Augie panics and flees. Why?

2. After school, how does Mildred follow Mary Alice?

3. Why is it important that the school is many miles from Mildred's house?

4. To whose class is Mary Alice taken?

5. Why does Grandma do this with the tractor?

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