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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What bus do Little Man and Mam take to the zoo in Chapter 12?
(a) The No. 5 Crosstown.
(b) The No. 3 Downtown.
(c) The No. 1 Crosstown.
(d) The No. 10 Uptown.

2. What word does Little Man's mother confuse with "genetic" when he overhears her talking with his father in Chapter 7?
(a) "General."
(b) "Magnetic."
(c) "Enigmatic."
(d) "Generic."

3. What animals does Mam describe killing the livestock at home when she was a kid in Chapter 12?
(a) Wolves.
(b) Alligators.
(c) Bears.
(d) Panthers.

4. What was Little Man trying to do last summer when he became stuck in a storm drain?
(a) He was trying to reach a coin.
(b) He was trying to dig a cave.
(c) He was trying to retrieve a baseball.
(d) He was trying to run from Ara T.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the word "copacetic" mean?

2. Where does Little Man go to get newspapers after his bundle has been taken in Chapter 13?

3. What is Mam's needle story about that she works on at the zoo?

4. Why does Little Man say he is not allowed in his parents' bedroom closet?

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

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