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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Penny's clothing store owning relative offer her from the store every year?
(a) A Sunday dress.
(b) A pair of culottes.
(c) Fall coat.
(d) A pair of overalls.

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

3. Which of the following words is misspelled on the sign on the fence at Mrs. Morelli's house?
(a) Solicitors.
(b) Beware.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Welcome.

4. What is Frankie lamenting in relation to Penny?
(a) That Penny appears to be shunning him.
(b) That Penny does not spend enough time with him.
(c) That Penny lives a more interesting life than he does.
(d) That she is a girl.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is Penny introduced as she starts her new job?

2. Which of the following causes of death do Penny's relatives give her when she asks about how her father died?

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

4. How old is the baby brother of Penny's co-worker?

5. Who appears to have an abusive husband in Chapter 3 of the story?

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