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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 kind of store does Rat's father own?
(a) A clothing store.
(b) A hardware store.
(c) A butcher shop.
(d) A candy store.

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

3. What is the technique called that Little Man's speech therapist has taught him in order to help with his stutter in Chapter 1?
(a) Syllabic Reasoning.
(b) Soft Speaking.
(c) Aspirated Thought.
(d) Gentle Air.

4. What children's television show does Little Man describe watching in Chapter 4?
(a) Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.
(b) The Howdy Doody Show.
(c) Sesame Street.
(d) Captain Kangaroo.

5. Where does Little Man's family live?
(a) Birmingham.
(b) Little Rock.
(c) Memphis.
(d) Oxford.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Little Man of the novel?

2. What is Mrs. Worthington drinking when she and Little Man have a miscommunication in Chapter 2?

3. What state is Mam from originally?

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

5. What is the name of the town where Mam grew up?

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