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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. What does Thurber say Muggs like to bite?
(a) Cats.
(b) Trees.
(c) Cushions.
(d) Humans.

2. What does Mother insist on talking about the next morning?
(a) Something elevating.
(b) Rex.
(c) Buck.
(d) Something humorous.

3. How do the locals get the grandfather out of the town?
(a) They promise him his favorite meal.
(b) The knock him out.
(c) They tell him his wife is waiting.
(d) They bribe him.

4. What do Turber's family believe it is dangerous to use during storms?
(a) Televisions.
(b) Cars.
(c) Telephones.
(d) Computers.

5. What is the only car Thurber says he is interested in?
(a) The Haddock.
(b) The Hammer.
(c) The Red Devil.
(d) The Sky Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fell on Thurber's father?

2. What does Thurber fear Muggs will do when he feeds him?

3. What does Thurber say the ghost causes?

4. What kind of animal does Muggs refuse to kill?

5. How does Aunt Grace claim she scares off burglars?

(see the answer key)

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