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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Little Man say he is not allowed in his parents' bedroom closet?
(a) His mother's safe is in there.
(b) It is an entrance to another world.
(c) His father keeps guns there.
(d) His father's sword collection is in there.

2. Why do Little Man's parents take him home early from the restaurant in Chapter 7?
(a) Because he stutters.
(b) Because he throws up.
(c) Because he insults his mother's friend.
(d) Because he insults the waiter.

3. What is the name of the newspaper that Little Man delivers on his paper route?
(a) The Press-Scimitar.
(b) The Democrat-Gazette.
(c) The Chicago Tribune.
(d) The Star-Ledger.

4. What kind of store does Rat's father own?
(a) A candy store.
(b) A hardware store.
(c) A butcher shop.
(d) A clothing store.

5. What state is Mam from originally?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Arkansas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Little Man say he probably does faster than most kids in the beginning of Chapter 8?

2. What is Rat's real name?

3. Where does Little Man's family live?

4. What is the nickname of the boy that has replaced Rat as Little Man's catcher in baseball practice while Rat is away?

5. How old does Little Man's mother say he will be soon during dinner in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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