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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What state is the setting of the story?
(a) New York.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Maine.
2. How old is the baby brother of Penny's co-worker?
(a) One year old.
(b) Six months old.
(c) Two months old.
(d) Three weeks old.
3. Who does Penny usually call to fix the toilet at her house?
(a) Ace Plumbing Company.
(b) Al's Plumbing Service.
(c) Uncle Dominic.
(d) Uncle Ralphie.
4. What was the first piece of jewelry that Penny's mother had?
(a) A sapphire ring.
(b) A pearl necklace.
(c) A gold locket.
(d) A charm bracelet.
5. What day of the week does Penny have dinner at Nonny's?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Friday.
6. What is the name of the lady who is a friend to Penny's mother?
(a) Susan.
(b) Adrienne.
(c) Paula.
(d) Connie.
7. Which of the following has a large dog?
(a) Mrs. Chickalos.
(b) Mrs. Morelli.
(c) Mrs. Giaquinto.
(d) Mrs. Wiederhorn.
8. What decade is the setting for this story?
(a) 1980's.
(b) 1920's.
(c) 1930's.
(d) 1950's.
9. Who is Penny's mother laughing and talking with at the door when Penny awakens at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) Nonny.
(b) Mr. Mulligan.
(c) Uncle Dominic.
(d) Connie.
10. What does Penny find under her mother's bed?
(a) A ring.
(b) A box with mementos.
(c) A diary.
(d) A one hundred-dollar bill.
11. Which of the following items does Pop-pop pick up when he takes Penny out for a walk?
(a) Cigars.
(b) Peaches.
(c) Paper plates.
(d) Eggs.
12. Who is going to work alongside Penny as she handles her job?
(a) Peter.
(b) Marty.
(c) Frankie.
(d) Jack.
13. What is the primary language that Penny's uncles speak?
(a) Italian.
(b) English.
(c) Arabic.
(d) French.
14. Who do Nonny and Uncle Paulie "talk to" regularly?
(a) Phillip.
(b) Freddie.
(c) Ben.
(d) Frankie.
15. What does Penny's mother do for a living?
(a) She is a nurse in a doctor's office.
(b) She is a secretary for a trucking company.
(c) She is a school teacher.
(d) She is a postal carrier.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Frankie offer to do for Uncle Paulie?
2. What does Penny's clothing store owning relative offer her from the store every year?
3. What baseball position does Frankie ask Penny to play?
4. Where do Penny and Pop-pop enjoy a hamburger and a sundae?
5. Why do Eleanor and Me-me leave the dining room during their dinner with Mr. Mulligan, Penny, and Pop-pop?
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