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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Miss Bryfogel?
(a) Ralph's high school English teacher.
(b) Ralph's high school Social Studies teacher.
(c) Ralph's sixth-grade Social Studies teacher.
(d) Ralph's sixth-grade English teacher.

2. Which family in the neighborhood has to auction all of their personal property?
(a) The Parker family.
(b) The Kissel family.
(c) Flick's family.
(d) The Duckworth family.

3. What does Ralph want Flick to make him to drink?
(a) A Bloody Mary.
(b) A Bloody Tom.
(c) A Bloody Sandy.
(d) A Bloody Charlie.

4. What is the topic of the book Ralph selected?
(a) Pornography.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Sports.

5. What does Ralph think about the book he found in his parents' room?
(a) He thinks it is funny.
(b) He hates the book.
(c) He does not understand the words.
(d) He likes the book.

6. Why do Ralph and Flick get nervous when they look at cash?
(a) They think it is going to disappear.
(b) They think it is going to light on fire.
(c) They think someone is going to steal it.
(d) They think they are going to spend it.

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

8. Who else, besides Ralph, is an outsider looking in during Chapter 24?
(a) Flick.
(b) Duckworth.
(c) The entire school band.
(d) The parade crowd.

9. According to Ralph, what shapes a kid's life and determines his future as an adult?
(a) Small decisions.
(b) The jokes he tells.
(c) Penny candy.
(d) His family.

10. What is the reaction of Ralph's father when he finds out "the Graham" has been damaged?
(a) He mumbles and walks away.
(b) He claims responsibility.
(c) He laughs.
(d) He is furious.

11. Where did Ralph work in the summer?
(a) Flick's Tavern.
(b) His father's office.
(c) His father's fireworks stand.
(d) As a paper boy for the town newspaper.

12. Was the final capper planned for the parade?
(a) No.
(b) No one knows for sure.
(c) Yes.
(d) There was no capper.

13. Who is Lud Kissel?
(a) The town mayor.
(b) The town drunk.
(c) The town postman.
(d) The town bully.

14. What is "the Game" according to Flick?
(a) A high school basketball game.
(b) A high school baseball game.
(c) A high school football game.
(d) A high school wrestling match.

15. What color of candy does Ralph prefer?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Wilbur Duckworth?

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

3. One year, Lud Kissel produced:

4. How does Ralph feel about Miss Bryfogel?

5. What did Ralph learn about life, commercialism, and capitalism?

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