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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Dangerous Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. This family is locally known for its nice _________________.
(a) Pumpkins.
(b) Pecans.
(c) Apples.
(d) Corn.

2. Mary Alice figures her zany household has done what?
(a) Given Royce something about which to write a story.
(b) Entertained Royce.
(c) Ruined all chances of romance with Royce.
(d) Made Royce like her even more.

3. Finally home, Grandma cuts the food open with what?
(a) An electric saw.
(b) A carving knife.
(c) A butter knife.
(d) The pranksters' handsaw.

4. Like a typical bully, what does Mary Alice's desk mate demand from Mary Alice?
(a) Her favorite pencil.
(b) A dollar.
(c) Her homework.
(d) Her lunch.

5. What has caused Mrs. Abernathy's son's illness?
(a) Scarlet fever.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Toxic nerve gas used in World War I.
(d) Cancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Augie Fluke intent on proving to Mary Alice?

2. Why does Grandma believe Mary Alice will not get beat up?

3. Who is Mary Alice's favorite singer?

4. The narrator, Mary Alice, gets off the train, and, beyond a few clothes, her only possessions are her cat ____________ and her radio.

5. One night, Mary Alice is shocked to discover what about Bootsie?

(see the answer key)

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