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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lorraine figures that Miss Stewart does what?
(a) Joins the circus.
(b) Becomes an old maid.
(c) Gets arrested.
(d) Loses her job.

2. Lorraine notices that John lies to his family but his family ______.
(a) Can't accept the truth.
(b) Also lies.
(c) Believes him.
(d) Thinks it's funny.

3. When Lorraine tells John about the bad omens at the zoo, what does he do?
(a) Starts to panic.
(b) Stares off into space.
(c) Laughs uncontrollably.
(d) Dismisses them.

4. What does John's father do for a living?
(a) Accountant.
(b) High-level attorney.
(c) Architect.
(d) Commodities trader.

5. Why do John and Lorraine start referring to Mr. Pignati as "the Pigman"?
(a) His name and his collection of pigs.
(b) His messy house and his appearance.
(c) His name and his appearance.
(d) His messy house and his pink nose.

Short Answer Questions

1. When John is about ten years old, his father gets a kick watching him go around the house doing what?

2. Why does John's father have to quit drinking?

3. What does Lorraine see in the middle of Miss Stewart's living room?

4. Who does Mr. Pignati bring up in his first phone conversation with Lorraine?

5. While his parents criticize him for not being more like his brother Kenneth, John blames his latest prank on _____.

(see the answer key)

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