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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After coming and going from Mr. Pignati's house, while he's at the hospital, Lorraine and John begin to what?
(a) Get on each other's nerves.
(b) Steal the old man's pigs.
(c) Wonder if Mr. Pignati's ever coming home.
(d) Write a letter to Mr. Pignati.

2. Why is Lorraine hesitant to meet Mr. Pignati face to face?
(a) She doesn't want to keep deceiving the old man.
(b) She hears he has a bad reputation.
(c) She doesn't want him to know who she is.
(d) She's afraid he'll yell at her for her fake charity.

3. What do John, Lorraine, and Mr. Pignati ride to the monkey house?
(a) Taxi cab.
(b) Zoo train.
(c) City bus.
(d) Subway.

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

5. While Mr. Pignati is recovering at the hospital, Lorraine chides John for _____.
(a) Liking too many girls.
(b) Tracking mud through Mr. Pignati's house.
(c) Smoking too much.
(d) Not taking out the trash.

Short Answer Questions

1. Now that he's a sophomore, what does John say about his freshman pranks?

2. After the tension is broken following Mr. Pignati telling the teens that his wife passes away, what does Mr. Pignati start to do?

3. Does John genuinely believe that Mr. Pignati wants them to have a party?

4. At the zoo, Mr. Pignati introduces Lorraine and John to Bobo, who is a _____.

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

(see the answer key)

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