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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What movie does Little Man go to see with his father in Chapter 8?
(a) True Grit.
(b) Shane.
(c) The General.
(d) The Great Escape.
2. What is Mam's real name?
(a) Miss Marie Stewart.
(b) Miss Nora Smith.
(c) Miss Sarah Abrams.
(d) Miss Nellie Avent.
3. How many adults does Little Man describe having to sit with at one table at the restaurant in Chapter 7?
(a) 12.
(b) 8.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.
4. What punctuation marks does Little Man say he hates in Chapter 1?
(a) Commas.
(b) Question marks.
(c) Exclamation marks.
(d) Periods.
5. Who is listed as Little Man's father on his birth certificate?
(a) Victor Vollmer.
(b) Andrew Vollmer.
(c) Richard Wilson.
(d) Unknown.
6. What color is the handle of Little Man's knife that he describes in Chapter 1?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.
7. In Chapter 5, Mr. Spiro tells Little Man, "A good painting after all is more truthful than" what?
(a) "A photograph."
(b) "A thousand words."
(c) "A bad painting."
(d) "A book."
8. What is the name of the town where Mam grew up?
(a) Cleveland.
(b) Lafayette.
(c) Malvern.
(d) Coldwater.
9. What is the technique called that Little Man's speech therapist has taught him in order to help with his stutter in Chapter 1?
(a) Aspirated Thought.
(b) Syllabic Reasoning.
(c) Soft Speaking.
(d) Gentle Air.
10. Before Mr. Spiro, who are the only two people Little Man says have ever talked to him directly about his stutter?
(a) His brother and Mam.
(b) Art and Mam.
(c) His mother and father.
(d) Mam and his speech teacher.
11. What does Little Man say he probably does faster than most kids in the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) He considers the consequences of his actions faster than most kids.
(b) He gets over things that hurt faster than most kids.
(c) He thinks faster than most kids.
(d) He runs faster than most kids.
12. Who answers the door when Little Man stops by Mrs. Worthington's house to collect two weeks' worth of newspaper payments in Chapter 6?
(a) Mrs. Worthington.
(b) Mr. Worthington.
(c) Greaser Charles.
(d) Mr. Spiro.
13. What word does Little Man's mother confuse with "genetic" when he overhears her talking with his father in Chapter 7?
(a) "General."
(b) "Enigmatic."
(c) "Magnetic."
(d) "Generic."
14. What is the nickname of the boy that has replaced Rat as Little Man's catcher in baseball practice while Rat is away?
(a) Slick.
(b) Strutter.
(c) Racer.
(d) Big Sack.
15. What is Rat's real name?
(a) Tre.
(b) Peter.
(c) James.
(d) Art.
Short Answer Questions
1. Little Man compares saying his name out loud to reciting what, in Chapter 3?
2. What issue does Little Man have with his knife in Chapter 2?
3. What does Mam tell Little Man's she's cooked for his dinner with his parents when he returns home from his route in Chapter 6?
4. What is the name of the newspaper that Little Man delivers on his paper route?
5. Why does Little Man say that Mam had told him to stay away from Ara T in Chapter 3?
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