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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16, Flick Displays a Petty Jealous Streak and Ludlow Kissel and the Dago Bomb that Struck Back.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ralph thinks that people from northern Indiana especially enjoy:
(a) The holidays.
(b) Family picnics.
(c) Explosive devices.
(d) High school football.

2. The author believes children and parents were tougher back then, proven by the way:
(a) The kids always worked on the farms.
(b) The kids never complained about supper.
(c) The kids always went to school in harsh weather.
(d) The kids always did chores outside.

3. What best friend of Ralph is introduced in Chapter 6?
(a) Flick.
(b) Steve.
(c) Junie Jo Prewitt.
(d) Schwartz.

4. Ralph describes his date as:
(a) He did not comment on his date.
(b) The best-looking girl he has ever seen.
(c) Someone with whom he did not have the courage to speak.
(d) The worst-looking girl he has ever seen.

5. Who was the childhood hero displayed in a full-color ad in the back of a magazine in Chapter 2?
(a) Davy Crockett.
(b) Black Bart.
(c) John Wayne.
(d) Red Ryder.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ralph behave on the blind date?

2. What did Ralph call the summer that his father had a problem with his show?

3. How did Ralph's father win the "major award"?

4. What was the magazine of choice for young boys during Ralph and Flick's childhood?

5. How is Ralph's date behaving?

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