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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the funeral director threaten Frankie with due to his misbehavior?
(a) To call the police.
(b) To kill him.
(c) To take his transistor radio away from him.
(d) To ask him to leave.

2. How many funeral cards does Frankie claim to have collected when he and Penny learn about their relative's death?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Eight.
(c) Forty-three.
(d) Thirty-one.

3. What is Frankie lamenting in relation to Penny?
(a) That Penny does not spend enough time with him.
(b) That she is a girl.
(c) That Penny lives a more interesting life than he does.
(d) That Penny appears to be shunning him.

4. What does the doctor tell Penny about her injured arm?
(a) That he will have to take skin from her hip to patch up her arm.
(b) That she will never be able to use her arm again.
(c) That he will not be able to perform surgery on her.
(d) That her recovery time will be between eight and ten weeks.

5. Which of the following activities does Penny find difficult to do while she is in the hospital?
(a) Talk.
(b) Turn her head to the left or right.
(c) See.
(d) Scratch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Me-me when Penny gets home from the wake?

2. Which of the following represents a category that Penny uses to categorize the other kids in her ward?

3. What does Penny's clothing store owning relative offer her from the store every year?

4. Who owns a clothing store?

5. Who does Penny usually call to fix the toilet at her house?

(see the answer key)

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