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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the person who breaks up the street fight in Chapter 1?
(a) 10 years old.
(b) 32 years old.
(c) 16 years old.
(d) 47 years old.

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

3. Who is the new head of the Johnson family?
(a) Pete.
(b) Mudder.
(c) Maggie.
(d) Jimmie.

4. When the dancing girl first appears in the show, what is she wearing?
(a) A long, full yellow dress.
(b) A long, slinky red dress.
(c) A pink dress with short skirts.
(d) A black leotard.

5. When they attend the show in Chapter 7, where do Pete and Maggie sit?
(a) At a table beside the stage.
(b) At a table near the door.
(c) At a table under the balcony.
(d) At a table in the middle of the room.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Chapter 4 say that Jimmie first began to be arrested?

2. What does Mudder do all day Friday?

3. When Pete reappears in the story, where does he promise to take Jimmie?

4. What is Pete's attitude toward Maggie as they wait for the show to start?

5. Who breaks up the street fight between the two groups of boys?

(see the answer key)

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