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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following best reflects the time that Penny's mother returns home from her date?
(a) 12:45 a.m.
(b) 10:30 p.m.
(c) 11:55 p.m.
(d) 11:00 p.m.

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

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

5. What type of animal does Penny's dog chase into the house?
(a) A squirrel.
(b) A cat.
(c) A raccoon.
(d) A opossum.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Aunt Gina planning to go dancing?

2. What does Penny do to Mr. Mulligan that upsets her mother?

3. What does Scarlett O'Hara do while Mr. Mulligan is having dinner with Penny and her family?

4. What types of vegetables are served as part of the dinner with Mr. Mulligan?

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

(see the answer key)

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