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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During her first phone conversation with Mr. Pignati, Lorraine starts to laugh. What does Mr. Pignati do?
(a) Says she has a lovely laugh.
(b) Hangs up.
(c) Asks to speak with her manager.
(d) Asks her to share the joke with him.

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

3. Lorraine's mother is a nurse who works with _____.
(a) Developmentally disabled children.
(b) Terminally ill patients.
(c) Premature babies.
(d) Accident victims.

4. Mr. Pignati says that Bobo is ______.
(a) His wife's favorite animal at the zoo.
(b) The most beautiful animal at the zoo.
(c) His favorite zoo dweller.
(d) His best friend.

5. While his parents criticize him for not being more like his brother Kenneth, John blames his latest prank on _____.
(a) The phase of the moon.
(b) Their uptight attitude.
(c) It being Friday the thirteenth.
(d) The ghost of his aunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Three, John gives the impression that he and Lorraine:

2. How does John describe Mr. Pignati after their first meeting?

3. John and Lorraine describe their book as what?

4. In the first chapter of The Pigman, John explains that he and Lorraine are writing a book on a typewriter where?

5. What does Lorraine say is the big difference between her and John?

(see the answer key)

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