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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-31, The Posse Rides Again and Leopold Doppler and the Great Orpheum Gravy Boat Riot and The Day Shift Drops By for a Belt.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What parade did Ralph compete in one year?
(a) The Easter Day parade.
(b) The Rose Bowl parade.
(c) The Thanksgiving Day parade.
(d) The Christmas Day parade.

2. The main character said that people in Hohman never go there but mostly want:
(a) To leave.
(b) Never to leave.
(c) To have many children.
(d) To have their own business.

3. What causes a riot at the Orpheum?
(a) They run out of free popcorn.
(b) There are not enough seats for the women to sit.
(c) The women are given multiple gravy boats.
(d) There are not enough gravy boats to go around.

4. What is the theme in Chapters 3 and 4?
(a) Parents versus children.
(b) Coming of age.
(c) Outsider looking in.
(d) Young Ralph versus old Ralph.

5. What happens when Ralph's father finds out Ralph retold the sensational joke he heard at his family gathering?
(a) He puts soap in Ralph's mouth.
(b) He makes Ralph clean the furnace.
(c) He grounds Ralph.
(d) He bursts into laughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ralph claim to be several stories high at the fair?

2. What is the name of the store that has the best window decorations during the holidays?

3. Who tells Ralph "Get in there, kid, you're holding up the line"?

4. Where was the World's Fair held the year Ralph went as a child?

5. What did Ralph promise to do if he was allowed to go on the expedition in Chapter 8?

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