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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mam tell Little Man's she's cooked for his dinner with his parents when he returns home from his route in Chapter 6?
(a) Fried chicken.
(b) Potato soup.
(c) Spaghetti.
(d) Pizza.

2. What movie does Little Man go to see with his father in Chapter 8?
(a) True Grit.
(b) The Great Escape.
(c) The General.
(d) Shane.

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

4. What kind of restaurant do Little Man's parents take him to in Chapter 7?
(a) A French restaurant.
(b) A Mexican restaurant.
(c) A Cajun restaurant.
(d) An Italian restaurant.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the author denote Little Man's speech struggles in the dialogue sections of the novel?

2. Why does Little Man give Ara T his knife?

3. How much money is Little Man's first tip on his paper route?

4. Little Man describes reading a book about what sports figure in Chapter 3?

5. What street does Mrs. Worthington live on?

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