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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Legs on the Loose and New Entrapment.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following characters did not write a love letter to Zuta that she keeps in her bedroom dresser?
(a) Pimko.
(b) Joey.
(c) Kopyrda.
(d) Kneadus.

3. What does Joey dream about at the opening of the novel?
(a) Catching a train.
(b) Lassoing a hog.
(c) Canoeing down a river.
(d) Fighting a bull.

4. What language does Zuta study in school?
(a) Spanish.
(b) French.
(c) German.
(d) Latin.

5. Which of the following actions is not something the children do to try to prove Pimko wrong in his theories about them?
(a) They start shredding his notes.
(b) They start swearing.
(c) They start fighting.
(d) They start writing graffiti.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the modern schoolgirl?

2. Which of the following groups of people does Kneadus praise?

3. What is the name of the gang of boys Kneadus puts together?

4. Which of the following metaphors does the narrator use to describe the way a novel is constructed?

5. What nickname does Joey give to the schoolgirl that causes her parents to burst out in giggles?

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