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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What decade is the setting for this story?
(a) 1930's.
(b) 1950's.
(c) 1980's.
(d) 1920's.

2. Who appears to have an abusive husband in Chapter 3 of the story?
(a) Mrs. Chickalos.
(b) Mrs. Wiederhorn.
(c) Mrs. Morelli.
(d) Mrs. Giaquinto.

3. Who is arguing while Penny is working on the laundry?
(a) Aunt Gina and Nonny.
(b) Uncle Dominic and Uncle Paulie.
(c) Aunt Gina and Uncle Paulie.
(d) Uncle Paulie and Nonny.

4. What nationality is that of Penny's father's family?
(a) Danish.
(b) Irish.
(c) French.
(d) Italian.

5. Who is Uncle Ralphie's wife?
(a) Aunt Annie.
(b) Aunt Gina.
(c) Aunt Claire.
(d) Aunt Fulvia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is Pop-pop painting all of the furniture?

2. Which of the following words is misspelled on the sign on the fence at Mrs. Morelli's house?

3. Where do Penny and Pop-pop enjoy a hamburger and a sundae?

4. Who offers Penny and her co-worker cookies and lemonade?

5. Who is Penny's mother laughing and talking with at the door when Penny awakens at the beginning of Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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