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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. Which of the following is the subject matter in which Penny and her co-workers find humor?
(a) Bumblebees.
(b) Brains.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Gardening.

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

3. What does Penny's mother do for a living?
(a) She is a school teacher.
(b) She is a postal carrier.
(c) She is a secretary for a trucking company.
(d) She is a nurse in a doctor's office.

4. Which of the following is the name of Penny's mother?
(a) Mildred.
(b) Eleanor.
(c) Dorothy.
(d) June.

5. What does Penny's mother ask her to do as she gets ready to go out to dinner?
(a) To lay out her school clothes to wear the next day.
(b) To help Me-me with the chores.
(c) To do her homework.
(d) To listen to a classical music program on the radio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Penny find under her mother's bed?

2. Where are Penny and her father in her dream?

3. Where does Penny end up going when she visits her father's side of the family?

4. Who is Uncle Ralphie's wife?

5. What is Pop-pop painting on the summer porch?

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