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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of action do Penny and her co-worker take against the dog that chases them down the road?
(a) They throw something at the dog.
(b) They report the dog to a police officer on patrol.
(c) They yell at the dog.
(d) They report the dog to the dog catcher.

2. Who does Penny run to for comfort following her confrontation with her mother concerning Mr. Mulligan?
(a) Nonny.
(b) Uncle Dominic.
(c) Uncle Salvatore.
(d) Aunt Gina.

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

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

5. What is Penny's mother no longer wearing while she is preparing dinner for her family and Mr. Mulligan?
(a) Her wedding ring.
(b) Her engagement ring.
(c) Her pearl necklace.
(d) Her charm bracelet.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is going to work alongside Penny as she handles her job?

3. Why does Uncle Angelo get sick so often?

4. What does Uncle Ralphie give to Penny for her twelfth birthday?

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

(see the answer key)

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