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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word is written on the fourth piece of the dollar bill that Mr. Spiro gives to Little Man?
(a) "Seeker."
(b) "Seller."
(c) "Student."
(d) "Scholar."

2. What three words has Little Man practiced in order to start a conversation with Mrs. Worthington on his route in Chapter 7?
(a) "Cool for July."
(b) "Paper boy delivery."
(c) "Nice weather out."
(d) "Love your hair."

3. What dessert does Mam have waiting for Little Man when he returns from his first day of school in Chapter 20?
(a) Blueberry cobbler.
(b) Pecan pralines.
(c) Peach fried pies.
(d) Apple pie.

4. What name does Mam use to describe ghostlike spirits that she perceives?
(a) Poltergeists.
(b) Haints.
(c) Trembles.
(d) Zombies.

5. How does Little Man say he busted Rat's lip on the last day of sixth grade?
(a) He tripped him on the sidewalk.
(b) He punched him.
(c) He hit him with a baseball.
(d) He slammed a car door in his face.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food does Little Man refuse to eat in the cafeteria in Chapter 20?

2. Why does Little Man say that Mam had told him to stay away from Ara T in Chapter 3?

3. What was Little Man trying to do last summer when he became stuck in a storm drain?

4. In Chapter 5, Mr. Spiro tells Little Man, "A good painting after all is more truthful than" what?

5. What color does Little Man say Greaser Charles's Ford is in Chapter 6?

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