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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Aristotle.
(c) Ulysses S. Grant.
(d) Hagar the Horrible.

2. What punctuation marks does Little Man say he hates in Chapter 1?
(a) Commas.
(b) Exclamation marks.
(c) Question marks.
(d) Periods.

3. Who is Rat going to visit while Little Man takes over his newspaper route?
(a) His aunt.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His grandparents.

4. How old does Little Man say he will be when his father will buy him a shotgun and take him hunting?
(a) 14.
(b) 11.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose name is burned onto Little Man's Louisville Slugger baseball bat?

2. How many adults does Little Man describe having to sit with at one table at the restaurant in Chapter 7?

3. How is Little Man's hairstyle described in the novel?

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

5. What French philosopher does Mr. Spiro cite with the phrase "Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts," in Chapter 5?

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