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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pete say about Maggie's shape at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) "It could use some work."
(b) "It's fine, fine, fine."
(c) "It's outa sight."
(d) "It's quite remarkable."

2. When Maggie sees that Jimmie has been fighting, what does she warn him that Mudder will do?
(a) Kick him out of the house.
(b) Cry.
(c) Pound him.
(d) Call the police.

3. When Jimmie re-enters the apartment after the fight in Chapter 3, where are Mudder and Fader?
(a) Fader is on the floor and Mudder is on a chair.
(b) Mudder and Fader are both on the floor.
(c) Mudder is on a chair and Fader is gone.
(d) Mudder is on the floor and Fader is on a chair.

4. In addition to dancing, what is the girl who starts the show in Chapter 7 doing?
(a) Acting.
(b) Singing.
(c) Juggling,
(d) Playing the piano.

5. What does Jimmie's father do to the two fighting boys?
(a) Kicks them.
(b) Screams at them.
(c) Punches them.
(d) Pours beer on them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jimmie believe fine clothing represents?

2. During the scuffle in the hallway, who opens the door to the apartment?

3. Who does Maggie wish she could talk to about Pete?

4. Who does Jimmie storm at, denounce, and compare to pestering flies in Chapter 4?

5. What tragic event occurs at the beginning of Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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