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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Little Man's family live?
(a) Little Rock.
(b) Memphis.
(c) Birmingham.
(d) Oxford.

2. What French philosopher does Mr. Spiro cite with the phrase "Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts," in Chapter 5?
(a) Aristotle.
(b) Camus.
(c) Voltaire.
(d) Socrates.

3. Where has Mam gone when Little Man sets out for collecting in Chapter 14?
(a) To church.
(b) To his father's office.
(c) To the grocery store.
(d) To New Orleans.

4. How much money is enclosed in Mrs. Worthington's envelope for payment in Chapter 15?
(a) $2.
(b) $3.
(c) $10.
(d) $5.

5. On what day of the week is Little Man to pick up payments on his newspaper route?
(a) Mondays.
(b) Fridays.
(c) Tuesdays.
(d) Thursdays.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Little Man say "seemed like the least I could do for Mrs. Worthington" in Chapter 9?

2. What birds does Mam enjoy watching most at the zoo?

3. Where have Little Man's parents gone for a business meeting and vacation in Chapter 9?

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

5. What bus do Little Man and Mam take to the zoo in Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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