View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Penny usually call to fix the toilet at her house?
(a) Al's Plumbing Service.
(b) Uncle Ralphie.
(c) Ace Plumbing Company.
(d) Uncle Dominic.

2. Who has offered Penny a job?
(a) Uncle Ralphie.
(b) Pop-pop.
(c) Me-me.
(d) Uncle Dominic.

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

4. Whose order is the basis for jokes among Penny and her co-workers?
(a) Mrs. Morelli's.
(b) Mrs. Wiederhorn's.
(c) Mrs. Harrison's.
(d) Mrs. Giaquinto's.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the lady who is a friend to Penny's mother?

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

3. Who is Uncle Ralphie's wife?

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

5. What happens when Penny tries to stop the dog from chasing the animal inside the house?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 237 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample