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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the first question that Little Man has written for Mr. Spiro in Chapter 8?
(a) "What can I do to be smart like you?"
(b) "Why do most grown-ups treat me like I'm not a real human being?"
(c) "When does a kid become a grown-up?"
(d) "Who was Voltaire?"

3. What punctuation marks does Little Man say he hates in Chapter 1?
(a) Commas.
(b) Periods.
(c) Exclamation marks.
(d) Question marks.

4. What word is written on the second piece of the dollar bill that Mr. Spiro gives to Little Man?
(a) "Servant."
(b) "Speller."
(c) "Spectator."
(d) "Student."

5. What does Little Man discover that his mother has been secretly doing when she leaves the house in Chapter 7?
(a) Having an affair.
(b) Drinking.
(c) Smoking.
(d) Selling the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Little Man's family live?

2. Who is Rat going to visit while Little Man takes over his newspaper route?

3. What issue does Little Man have with his knife in Chapter 2?

4. What happens when Mr. Spiro asks Little Man his name in Chapter 3?

5. Little Man says in the beginning of Chapter 1, "I'm typing about the stabbing for a good reason." What is the reason that he gives?

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