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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vernon do to help calm Ronald?
(a) Puts on a puppet show.
(b) Makes a quarter appear and disappear.
(c) Plays a board game with him.
(d) Turn the television to his favorite show.

2. What is Vernon's response when Miss Annie says she wants Vernon to help with a garden?
(a) That it's too much work.
(b) That it has to be cared for.
(c) That he doesn't want to do it.
(d) That he'll gather up some others to help.

3. Who is singing as Vernon goes upstairs, leaving his father in the kitchen?
(a) Johnny Cash.
(b) Elvis.
(c) Buddy Holly.
(d) Glen Campbell.

4. What is Vernon's father doing when Vernon comes downstairs in the middle of the night?
(a) Crying.
(b) Listening to the radio.
(c) Eating a sandwich.
(d) Trying to learn to read.

5. What does Vernon promise the Meyers in order to keep Mr. Meyers from pressing charges?
(a) That Maxine won't ever get drunk again.
(b) That he'll call the police himself if Maxine gets drunk again.
(c) That he'll clean up the mess Maxine made.
(d) That he'll mow their yard for a month.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vernon's father make Vernon to eat when they meet in the kitchen in the middle of the night?

2. Where does Vernon find Brownie's dog food?

3. What does Maxine get for Ronald to drink just before she leaves home?

4. What color are Ronald's new shoes?

5. What does Vernon say about the smell of the dirt as he's digging Maxine's garden?

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