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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Mr. Spiro propped his front door open with when Little Man comes by for his collection in Chapter 15?
(a) An iron doorstop.
(b) A suitcase.
(c) A crate of books.
(d) A crate of apples.

2. Who is the author of Being and Time?
(a) Howard James.
(b) Edgar Allan Poe.
(c) Martin Heidegger.
(d) Albert Einstein.

3. What word does Little Man's mother confuse with "genetic" when he overhears her talking with his father in Chapter 7?
(a) "Enigmatic."
(b) "Magnetic."
(c) "Generic."
(d) "General."

4. Where does Little Man tell the photo booth operator at the zoo that Mam is about to return to in Chapter 12?
(a) New Mexico.
(b) California.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) New York.

5. What does Little Man say Mam's response was when he asked her how old Ara T was in Chapter 13?
(a) "He's forty-three."
(b) "He's sixty-eight."
(c) "He's old enough to know better."
(d) "How old is the Devil?"

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Little Man's parents take him home early from the restaurant in Chapter 7?

2. What does Little Man say that offends Mam and makes her upset while they are waiting for their photograph at the zoo?

3. What is the nickname of the boy that has replaced Rat as Little Man's catcher in baseball practice while Rat is away?

4. How many stitches did Rat get after crashing his bike on concrete stairs, according to Little Man in Chapter 8?

5. Who was the Greek statesman and orator that supposedly had put pebbles in his mouth to overcome stuttering?

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