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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the zoo trip, John considers Mr. Pignati to be_____.
(a) Eccentric but sweet and generous.
(b) Mysterious and frightening.
(c) Boring and stuffy.
(d) Harmless but a bit crazy.

2. While Lorraine talks to Mr. Pignati by phone, what does John do?
(a) Takes her picture.
(b) Takes a nap.
(c) Makes her laugh.
(d) Watches TV.

3. What does Mr. Pignati offer John and Lorraine, who are posing as charity workers, after he invites them into his house?
(a) Ham sandwiches.
(b) Green olives.
(c) Can of soda.
(d) Glass of wine.

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

5. After John's mother refuses to give him money for beer, what does he try to do?
(a) Steal money from Mr. Pignati.
(b) Have Lorraine collect money from Mr. Pignati.
(c) Steal money from Norton and Dennis.
(d) Get Mr. Pignati to talk to his mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lorraine stop by the home of her teacher, Miss Stewart?

2. John and Lorraine describe their book as what?

3. When Lorraine's mother tells her to skip school the next day to help her clean their house, the teen says what?

4. What nickname does John give his father?

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

(see the answer key)

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