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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Manny use to keep Pedi occupied while he was watching her during Magda's date with her secret boyfriend?
(a) Monopoly.
(b) Tiddlywinks.
(c) Dominoes.
(d) Jacks.

2. When Manny looked at the living room and realized the true worth of his family and their home, who was lying on the couch across the room?
(a) Pedi and Magda.
(b) Rebecca and Manuel.
(c) Magda and Rebecca.
(d) Pedi and Rebecca.

3. Though Nardo did not want Mr. Giddens to find out that Manny was helping him with the route, Manny doubts that Nardo would get fired even if Mr. Giddens did find out. What is Manny's reasoning for doubting that Mr. Giddens would fire Nardo?
(a) Because Nardo worked for lower wages than any of Mr. Giddens's other employees.
(b) Because together, the two boys provided the fastest delivery service Mr. Giddens had ever been able to offer.
(c) Because Mr. Giddens's daugher Dorothy was smitten with Nardo and would throw a tantrum if her father fired Nardo.
(d) Because Manny knew that deep down, Mr. Giddens was a very kind man.

4. With whom was Linda in unrequited love?
(a) Rio.
(b) Manuel.
(c) Manny.
(d) Nardo.

5. How many miscarriages, if any, had Rebecca had?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Manny got to the meeting place under the maple trees, all of the guys were sitting down on a bench except one. Who was standing?

2. What stopped Manny from running when he saw the police car pulling up after Eddie robbed the lady outside the bank?

3. Where did Rebecca tell Magda to go once she and Manny had returned home from the pool hall?

4. What did Manny list as Nardo's sole physical flaw?

5. What location was Manny's father's favorite place in the world?

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