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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 does Little Man do with the picture of him and Mam at the zoo in Chapter 12?
(a) He gives it to his father.
(b) He gives it to Ara T.
(c) He puts it in his desk drawer.
(d) He frames it and puts it on his wall.

2. What is Mam's real name?
(a) Miss Sarah Abrams.
(b) Miss Nellie Avent.
(c) Miss Marie Stewart.
(d) Miss Nora Smith.

3. Why does Little Man say that Mam had told him to stay away from Ara T in Chapter 3?
(a) Because Ara T has been in prison many times.
(b) Because Ara T sometimes gets the fits.
(c) Because Ara T killed her brother.
(d) Because Ara T has kidnapped a boy before.

4. Little Man describes reading a book about what sports figure in Chapter 3?
(a) Wayne Gretsky.
(b) Lou Gehrig.
(c) Babe Ruth.
(d) Michael Jordan.

5. What does Mam say Big Sack's family name is in Chapter 4?
(a) Anderson.
(b) Williams.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Jackson.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Little Man describe Mrs. Worthington's eyes when he brings her paper to her on her porch swing in Chapter 7?

2. Why does Little Man decide to take a bath at the end of Chapter 7?

3. What state is Mam from originally?

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

5. Why does the coach call off ball practice in Chapter 13?

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