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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8, Flick Offers Me Hard Liquor and Hairy Gertz and the Forty-Seven Crappies.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Ralph obtain membership in the secret club?
(a) He sang the theme song for a radio show.
(b) He covertly obtained a silver Ovaltine seal and mailed it in.
(c) He filled out an application.
(d) He won a contest.

2. What does Ralph's first secret message say?
(a) Be sure to eat fruit.
(b) Be sure to eat your vegetables.
(c) Be sure to drink Ovaltine.
(d) Be sure to drink milk.

3. What makes Ralph smile near the end of the expedition in Chapter 8?
(a) Cleaning fish.
(b) The adults drinking beer and telling dirty jokes.
(c) The pretty girls at the lake.
(d) Going to sleep after a long trip.

4. How did the article's author get to the tavern the first time?
(a) By bus.
(b) By train.
(c) By cab.
(d) By plane.

5. What does the author tell his mother caused the cut he received while playing with his new toy in Chapter 2?
(a) A runaway icicle caused the accident.
(b) The neighbor's dogs jumped on him.
(c) A BB ricocheted off the target and hit his face.
(d) A band of villains tried to attack the family in the backyard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a crappie?

2. Cedar Lake is best described as:

3. What is Ralph's favorite sport?

4. What major event is going on in the United States during the main character's childhood?

5. Ralph thinks there are several moments in a person's life when:

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