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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maggie do after dinner that makes her mother angry?
(a) Breaks a chair.
(b) Teases Jimmie.
(c) Spills water.
(d) Breaks a plate.

2. What is the name of Jimmie's youngest sibling?
(a) Roger.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Pete.
(d) Tommie.

3. In Chapter 2, what accusation starts the altercation between Fader and Mudder?
(a) He accuses her of not keeping the house clean.
(b) He accuses her of drinking.
(c) She accuses him of infidelity.
(d) She accuses him of drinking.

4. Who says, "Is yer fader beatin' yer mudder, or yer mudder beatin' yer fader"?
(a) Jimmie.
(b) The old woman.
(c) The old man.
(d) Pete.

5. Who breaks up the street fight between the two groups of boys?
(a) Jimmie's father.
(b) Roger.
(c) Pete.
(d) Blue Billie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which boy ends up a bloody mess at the conclusion of the street fight?

2. What does Jimmie threaten to do to Maggie if she does not "shut up"?

3. Which boy does Jimmie fight with over his performance in the fight?

4. Which group of boys is winning the street fight before it is broken up?

5. After the brutal fight between Mudder and Fader in Chapter 3, how long do Jimmie and Maggie huddle in the corner of the apartment?

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