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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who manages to get an all-access pass to visit Penny in her hospital room at any time?
(a) Me-me.
(b) Pop-pop.
(c) Frankie.
(d) Uncle Ralphie.

4. Where is Me-me when Penny gets home from the wake?
(a) In the dining room.
(b) In the kitchen.
(c) In the living room.
(d) In the bedroom.

5. Which of the following two questions is Penny being asked covertly every time that she is visited at the hospital by a friend or relative, and asked how she is feeling?
(a) Are you bored after having spent so many days here?
(b) Can you move your fingers yet?
(c) Is the doctor going to perform surgery on you?
(d) Are you depressed?

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Uncle Angelo get sick so often?

2. Why does Penny become the most popular person in her ward after visiting hours?

3. Who drives Penny and her family to the funeral home for her deceased relative's wake?

4. What is Pop-pop doing when Penny gets home from the wake?

5. Who is Carolina?

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