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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Little Man says in the beginning of Chapter 1, "I'm typing about the stabbing for a good reason." What is the reason that he gives?
(a) "I'm dead."
(b) "I can't talk."
(c) "I can't remember it."
(d) "I'm in prison."

2. How old does Little Man's mother say he will be soon during dinner in Chapter 7?
(a) 20.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

3. Who "didn't invent the modern alphabet, [but] he did help us preserve it," according to Mr. Spiro in Chapter 5?
(a) Ulysses S. Grant.
(b) Hagar the Horrible.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Napoleon Bonaparte.

4. How much money does Little Man give to Ara T in Chapter 3?
(a) 2 dollars.
(b) 1 dollar.
(c) 50 cents.
(d) 25 cents.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of restaurant do Little Man's parents take him to in Chapter 7?

2. What kind of store does Rat's father own?

3. On what day of the week is Little Man to pick up payments on his newspaper route?

4. By what nickname does Mam call the narrator of the story?

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

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