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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Mr. Pignati dies, John and Lorraine understand more about themselves and about what?
(a) Why Mr. Pignati keeps his pig collection.
(b) Why their paths crossed.
(c) Their relationships with the adults they know.
(d) Their need to grow up.

2. What does the tribute John and Lorraine write to Mr. Pignati express?
(a) A desire to win a writing competition.
(b) The need to forget everything and move on.
(c) Their love of the old man.
(d) Their feelings of guilt and remorse.

3. After John and Lorraine make their confession to Mr. Pignati, how does he react?
(a) He cries and asks if they enjoy being cruel.
(b) He laughs and tells them to not worry about it.
(c) He looks sad and talks about Conchetta.
(d) He ignores their words and cheerfully talks about Bobo.

4. When John and Lorraine meet Mr. Pignati at the Staten Island ferry, they encounter what?
(a) Drunks and bums.
(b) The school principal.
(c) Lorraine's mother.
(d) Actors and models.

5. Which part of the Mammal Building do John and Mr. Pignati really enjoy?
(a) Petting zoo.
(b) Nocturnal room.
(c) Snack bar.
(d) Large cats area.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Lorraine and Helen do at the party?

2. What happens after Lorraine scolds John for running up the stairs with roller skates?

3. The Pigman differs from John's parents in that he _____.

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

5. Lorraine's mother warns her that she shouldn't be hanging around _____.

(see the answer key)

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