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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Fruit Compote.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Momsen's lover's weakness?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) Puppies.
(c) Shoes.
(d) Money.

2. How does the narrator feel about literary critics who hold fast to the iron-clad rules of construction?
(a) He is confused by them.
(b) He admires them.
(c) He ridicules them.
(d) He ignores them.

3. Which of the following items is not an element noodles can be broken down into, according to Momsen?
(a) Flour.
(b) Salt.
(c) Eggs.
(d) Milk.

4. What fruit is the narrator interested in knowing the reader's opinion of?
(a) Nectarines.
(b) Pears.
(c) Cherries.
(d) Figs.

5. How do the students in Joey's classroom react when they meet him for the first time?
(a) They beat him up.
(b) They ignore him.
(c) They tease him.
(d) They welcome him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Kneadus attack upon entering the Youngblood home?

2. What is the name of the gang of boys Syphon puts together?

3. What does the narrator extol for creating mythology?

4. How do the children react when they read Pimko's notes about their behavior?

5. Who do the children on the playground think Pimko is when they see him writing notes in hiding?

(see the answer key)

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