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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 through 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Gerald not want to sit in the shopping cart at the beginning of the book?
(a) He has sores on his bum.
(b) He can't see his mother.
(c) He wet his pants.
(d) He wants to see around.

2. What does Gerald's great aunt like to be called?
(a) Aunt Queen.
(b) Queen Aunty.
(c) Queenie.
(d) Your Highness.

3. Why does Gerald end up doing what he at first refused to do on his birthday when his mother is there?
(a) To make his aunt look good.
(b) To make his aunt happy.
(c) He is surprised about having a sister.
(d) He releases his anger.

4. How does Gerald feel when he learns he has a sister?
(a) He is confused.
(b) He is ambivalent.
(c) He is shocked.
(d) He is excited.

5. Why does Gerald hate to be without water?
(a) He can't do the dishes.
(b) It makes scary noises when it turns back on.
(c) He can't flush the toilet.
(d) His aunt can't take a shower.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Gerald like to hide behind the couch?

2. What does Gerald need batteries for on his eighth birthday?

3. How long did it take Gerald's aunt to pay for his big birthday gift?

4. When does Gerald know to never bother his mother?

5. What did Gerald get for his eighth birthday?

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