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

2. What does Mam say Big Sack's family name is in Chapter 4?
(a) Williams.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Anderson.
(d) Jackson.

3. 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 can't talk."
(b) "I'm in prison."
(c) "I'm dead."
(d) "I can't remember it."

4. Where does Little Man find his birth certificate in Chapter 7?
(a) In a wooden crate.
(b) In a gun safe.
(c) In a hat box.
(d) In a file drawer.

5. Who is listed as Little Man's father on his birth certificate?
(a) Victor Vollmer.
(b) Unknown.
(c) Andrew Vollmer.
(d) Richard Wilson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What issue does Little Man have with his knife in Chapter 2?

2. What word does Little Man's mother confuse with "genetic" when he overhears her talking with his father in Chapter 7?

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

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

5. Why does Little Man decide to take a bath at the end of Chapter 7?

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