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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does the author denote Little Man's speech struggles in the dialogue sections of the novel?
(a) "H-g-g-g."
(b) "R-r-r-r."
(c) "T-t-t-t."
(d) "S-s-s-s."

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

4. Who is Rat going to visit while Little Man takes over his newspaper route?
(a) His father.
(b) His mother.
(c) His grandparents.
(d) His aunt.

5. What issue does Little Man have with his knife in Chapter 2?
(a) It is too sharp.
(b) It is dull.
(c) It has been stolen.
(d) It is broken.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the newspaper that Little Man delivers on his paper route?

2. What is the technique called that Little Man's speech therapist has taught him in order to help with his stutter in Chapter 1?

3. What color is the handle of Little Man's knife that he describes in Chapter 1?

4. What state is Mam from originally?

5. What does Mam say Big Sack's family name is in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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