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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Little Man of the novel?
(a) 11.
(b) 12.
(c) 13.
(d) 14.

2. Who was the Greek statesman and orator that supposedly had put pebbles in his mouth to overcome stuttering?
(a) Demosthenes.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Pythagoras.

3. At what address does Little Man encounter a boy who stares at a silent television in Chapter 3?
(a) 1219 Vinton Street.
(b) 1348 Harbert Street.
(c) 124 Gold Street.
(d) 3423 Bealle Street.

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

5. What does Little Man discover that his mother has been secretly doing when she leaves the house in Chapter 7?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Smoking.
(c) Selling the house.
(d) Having an affair.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Little Man say he busted Rat's lip on the last day of sixth grade?

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

3. Why does Little Man say he is not allowed in his parents' bedroom closet?

4. How old does Little Man say he will be when his father will buy him a shotgun and take him hunting?

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

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