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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following baseball teams do Penny and her Uncle Dominic support?
(a) New York Giants.
(b) New York Yankees.
(c) Dem Bums.
(d) Dem Sluggers.

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

3. Who is Carolina?
(a) Uncle Nunzio's secretary.
(b) Uncle Dominic's girlfriend.
(c) Frankie's mother.
(d) Penny's next door neighbor.

4. Which of the following is Penny struck by when her Uncle Dominic drives her home?
(a) The difference in her mother's family and her father's family.
(b) An idea to surprise her mother with a present.
(c) A hardball that crashes through the car windshield.
(d) A yearning for chocolate ice cream.

5. What is the name of the lady who is a friend to Penny's mother?
(a) Adrienne.
(b) Paula.
(c) Susan.
(d) Connie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What state is the setting of the story?

2. What is Frankie lamenting in relation to Penny?

3. Who is Uncle Ralphie's wife?

4. What does Penny's mother do for a living?

5. Which of the following is an after dinner activity at Nonny's?

(see the answer key)

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