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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How much money is Little Man's first tip on his paper route?
(a) 1 dollar.
(b) 5 cents.
(c) 50 cents.
(d) 10 cents.
2. What is the name of the newspaper that Little Man delivers on his paper route?
(a) The Chicago Tribune.
(b) The Star-Ledger.
(c) The Democrat-Gazette.
(d) The Press-Scimitar.
3. How does Little Man sign his letter of apology to Mrs. Worthington in Chapter 2?
(a) Your Substitute Paperboy.
(b) Your Secret Admirer.
(c) Little Man.
(d) Victor Vollmer the Third.
4. What French philosopher does Mr. Spiro cite with the phrase "Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts," in Chapter 5?
(a) Voltaire.
(b) Aristotle.
(c) Socrates.
(d) Camus.
5. How does Little Man say he busted Rat's lip on the last day of sixth grade?
(a) He slammed a car door in his face.
(b) He punched him.
(c) He tripped him on the sidewalk.
(d) He hit him with a baseball.
Short Answer Questions
1. At what address does Little Man encounter a boy who stares at a silent television in Chapter 3?
2. Who is Rat going to visit while Little Man takes over his newspaper route?
3. Why does Little Man say he is not allowed in his parents' bedroom closet?
4. What street does Mrs. Worthington live on?
5. Why does Little Man give Ara T his knife?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Little Man refuse Mam's offer for help with his collections for the newspaper route?
2. Who is Ara T? Why does Little Man give his pocket knife to Ara T in Chapter 3?
3. What does Little Man confess to Mam in Chapter 6? How does Mam respond?
4. What does Little Man discover on his birth certificate in Chapter 7? How does he respond to this information?
5. What is the second "clue" that Mr. Spiro gives to Little Man in Chapter 5? What does Little Man make of the clue?
6. Why have Little Man's parents decided to take Little Man to a restaurant to eat in Chapter 7? How does he feel about this proposition?
7. What is Rat's real name? What is Rat's relationship to Little Man?
8. What plans does Little Man make with his father in Chapter 8? What becomes of the plans?
9. How are Little Man's athletic and academic achievements described in Chapter 1?
10. What do Little Man and Mr. Spiro discuss during Little Man's visit in Chapter 8?
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