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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following couples are paid a visit by Me-me and Pop-pop on the same day that Frankie invites Penny to go to the public pool?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Newberry.
(b) Mr. and Mrs. Robbins.
(c) Mr.and Mrs. Harrison.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Cline.

2. Which of the following items had Uncle Dominic given to Penny's father that created such a stir that resulted in Penny's father being sent to an internment camp in the state of Oklahoma where he eventually died?
(a) A short wave radio.
(b) A telescope.
(c) A decoder.
(d) An Italian spy trade publication.

3. 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 listen to a classical music program on the radio.
(c) To do her homework.
(d) To help Me-me with the chores.

4. How does Frankie manage to get himself and Penny in trouble at the wake?
(a) By chewing gum and popping it.
(b) By playing his transistor radio loudly.
(c) By laughing out loud.
(d) By poking the corpse.

5. What does Penny notice to be missing from the sideboard while she and her family members are having dinner with Mr. Mulligan?
(a) Her mother's china platter.
(b) A photo of her mother and father.
(c) The coffee pot.
(d) Her mother's best silver chafing dish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following states is Uncle Dominic visiting while Penny is in the hospital recuperating from her injury?

2. What is the flavor of the ice cream that Penny is gifted with while she is recuperating in the hospital?

3. Which of the following activities does Penny find difficult to do while she is in the hospital?

4. What does Frankie know that he has to do?

5. What does Frankie want Uncle Dominic to teach him?

(see the answer key)

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