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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Penny pay for with earnings from her job?
(a) Medicine for Nonny.
(b) A spring bouquet of flowers for Me-me.
(c) A new hairbrush and mirror set for her mother.
(d) Part of the household finances.

2. What does Frankie offer to do for Uncle Paulie?
(a) Sweep his roof.
(b) Paint his fence.
(c) Wash his car.
(d) Yard work.

3. What color is Pop-pop painting all of the furniture?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) Grey.
(d) Green.

4. What state is the setting of the story?
(a) Maine.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) New York.

5. What happens when Penny tries to stop the dog from chasing the animal inside the house?
(a) Penny falls head first into a can of paint.
(b) The china on top of the table is toppled and broken.
(c) A chair is flipped over.
(d) Penny trips and lands on top of the sofa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Penny and Pop-pop enjoy a hamburger and a sundae?

2. What decade is the setting for this story?

3. Which of the following items does Pop-pop pick up when he takes Penny out for a walk?

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

5. Which of the following baseball teams do Penny and her Uncle Dominic support?

(see the answer key)

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