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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Little Man describe Mrs. Worthington's eyes when he brings her paper to her on her porch swing in Chapter 7?
(a) Angry.
(b) Seductive.
(c) Drunk.
(d) Empty.

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

3. What kind of hat does Little Man wear when he poses with Mam at the photo booth at the zoo?
(a) A top hat.
(b) A cowboy hat.
(c) A fedora.
(d) A wizard's hat.

4. What street does Mam ask the bus driver if the bus will cross when she gets on to look for Ara T in Chapter 16?
(a) Broadway.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Bourbon.
(d) Lauderdale.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Little Man ask Mam on their bus ride home from church in Chapter 11?

2. What is Mrs. Worthington's first name?

3. Before Mr. Spiro, who are the only two people Little Man says have ever talked to him directly about his stutter?

4. Who answers the door when Little Man stops by Mrs. Worthington's house to collect two weeks' worth of newspaper payments in Chapter 6?

5. What kind of canned food does Mam refer to as "Trash Food," according to Little Man in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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