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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mrs. Worthington drinking when she and Little Man have a miscommunication in Chapter 2?
(a) Water.
(b) Lemonade.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Wine.

2. Little Man compares saying his name out loud to reciting what, in Chapter 3?
(a) The Jabberwocky.
(b) The Pledge of Allegiance.
(c) Sally Sells Seashells.
(d) The Gettysburg Address.

3. What color is the handle of Little Man's knife that he describes in Chapter 1?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

4. What color does Little Man say Greaser Charles's Ford is in Chapter 6?
(a) Red.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

5. What punctuation marks does Little Man say he hates in Chapter 1?
(a) Exclamation marks.
(b) Question marks.
(c) Periods.
(d) Commas.

6. 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) Gentle Air.
(b) Syllabic Reasoning.
(c) Soft Speaking.
(d) Aspirated Thought.

7. What kind of store does Rat's father own?
(a) A clothing store.
(b) A candy store.
(c) A hardware store.
(d) A butcher shop.

8. What state is Mam from originally?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Arkansas.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Mississippi.

9. Who is listed as Little Man's father on his birth certificate?
(a) Unknown.
(b) Victor Vollmer.
(c) Andrew Vollmer.
(d) Richard Wilson.

10. What is Rat's real name?
(a) James.
(b) Art.
(c) Tre.
(d) Peter.

11. Why do Little Man's parents take him home early from the restaurant in Chapter 7?
(a) Because he insults his mother's friend.
(b) Because he stutters.
(c) Because he throws up.
(d) Because he insults the waiter.

12. At what address does Little Man encounter a boy who stares at a silent television in Chapter 3?
(a) 1219 Vinton Street.
(b) 124 Gold Street.
(c) 3423 Bealle Street.
(d) 1348 Harbert Street.

13. How does Little Man say he busted Rat's lip on the last day of sixth grade?
(a) He hit him with a baseball.
(b) He slammed a car door in his face.
(c) He punched him.
(d) He tripped him on the sidewalk.

14. What is Mam's real name?
(a) Miss Sarah Abrams.
(b) Miss Nellie Avent.
(c) Miss Nora Smith.
(d) Miss Marie Stewart.

15. How old does Little Man say he will be when his father will buy him a shotgun and take him hunting?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 14.
(d) 13.

Short Answer Questions

1. What street does Mrs. Worthington live on?

2. How old is Little Man of the novel?

3. Little Man describes reading a book about what sports figure in Chapter 3?

4. What does Little Man order for dinner at the restaurant in Chapter 7?

5. By what nickname does Mam call the narrator of the story?

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