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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 Nora Smith.
(b) Miss Sarah Abrams.
(c) Miss Marie Stewart.
(d) Miss Nellie Avent.

2. How does Little Man sign his letter of apology to Mrs. Worthington in Chapter 2?
(a) Your Substitute Paperboy.
(b) Little Man.
(c) Your Secret Admirer.
(d) Victor Vollmer the Third.

3. By what nickname does Mam call the narrator of the story?
(a) Little Man.
(b) Baby Boy.
(c) Victor.
(d) Junior.

4. Why does Little Man give Ara T his knife?
(a) So that Ara T will fix the broken lever.
(b) So that Ara T will sharpen it.
(c) So that Ara T will return his briefcase.
(d) So that Ara T will sell it for him.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At what address does Little Man encounter a boy who stares at a silent television in Chapter 3?

3. Little Man compares saying his name out loud to reciting what, in Chapter 3?

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

5. Who confused the words "wicker" and "wicked," leading to the patio furniture being called the "Wicked Furniture" on the patio of Little Man's house?

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