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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Dog that Bit People.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Edda Millmoss destroy father's dinner?
(a) She goes into labor.
(b) She runs away.
(c) She tries to kiss him.
(d) She burns the house.

2. What does Thurber do in this chapter when he is unable to sleep?
(a) List Italian baseball players.
(b) List Italian gangsters.
(c) List New Jersey towns.
(d) Count sleep.

3. What does Father think will one day happen to the REO?
(a) It wil be stolen.
(b) It will explode.
(c) It turn over.
(d) It will roll down a hill.

4. What is a Victrola?
(a) A record player.
(b) A musical.
(c) A vintage wine.
(d) A typewriter.

5. Why does Aunt Melissa think she is destined to die on South High Street?
(a) She had a car accident there.
(b) She was born there.
(c) She saw a dead body there.
(d) She had a stroke there.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dora doing when the police arrive?

2. What does Vashti have a gift for?

3. What happens when Muggs jumps onto the mantelpiece?

4. What does Roy put under the car to simulate catastrophe?

5. What do Turber's family believe it is dangerous to use during storms?

(see the answer key)

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