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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 does Little Man say that offends Mam and makes her upset while they are waiting for their photograph at the zoo?
(a) "I'm going to ask my father to fire you."
(b) "I wish we lived in the South."
(c) "But you put everything on God."
(d) "Ara T should be made to pay for what he did to you."

2. What money does Little Man give to Mam for carfare in Chapter 16?
(a) The money from Mr. Spiro's payment.
(b) The money from his mother's room.
(c) The money from Mrs. Worthington.
(d) The money from Mr. Spiro's tip.

3. Before Mr. Spiro, who are the only two people Little Man says have ever talked to him directly about his stutter?
(a) Mam and his speech teacher.
(b) Art and Mam.
(c) His mother and father.
(d) His brother and Mam.

4. How does "TV Boy's" mother communicate with him when Little Man stops by for collection in Chapter 14?
(a) By shouting at him.
(b) By sign language.
(c) By writing on paper.
(d) By the use of a whistle.

5. What children's television show does Little Man describe watching in Chapter 4?
(a) The Howdy Doody Show.
(b) Captain Kangaroo.
(c) Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.
(d) Sesame Street.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the thief get into Little Man's room to steal his belongings in Chapter 16?

2. How much money is Little Man's first tip on his paper route?

3. What name does Mam use to describe ghostlike spirits that she perceives?

4. When does Little Man tell Mam that Rat will be returning home in Chapter 10?

5. On what day of the week is Little Man to pick up payments on his newspaper route?

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