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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After finding a number of items belonging to Mrs. Pignati, John realizes that she _____.
(a) Is dead.
(b) Divorces Mr. Pignati.
(c) Runs away.
(d) Is at a mental institution.

2. Why is John angry at Lorraine's mother?
(a) She distorts facts regarding Lorraine's appearance.
(b) She refuses to talk to him.
(c) She accuses Lorraine of lying and stealing.
(d) She constantly mocks him.

3. Mr. Pignati tells John and Lorraine that his wife enjoys shopping for what at Beekman's department store?
(a) Fancy food.
(b) Imported cookware.
(c) Imported wine.
(d) Fancy dresses.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Lorraine feels that John needs to make up interesting stories about his life because he is _______.

2. John says that Norton's mother allows him to play with what when he is little?

3. What does Mr. Pignati offer John and Lorraine, who are posing as charity workers, after he invites them into his house?

4. John and Lorraine conclude that Mr. Pignati is happy when _____.

5. What does John tell Lorraine about the party he's planning at Mr. Pignati's house?

(see the answer key)

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