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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who shows up to John's and Lorraine's party in a taxi cab?
(a) John's mother.
(b) Mrs. Pignati.
(c) Lorraine's mother.
(d) Mr. Pignati.

2. Why does John's father have to quit drinking?
(a) He develops a brain tumor.
(b) John's mother threatens to leave him.
(c) He is diagnosed with sclerosis of the liver.
(d) He is involved in a drunk driving accident.

3. What happens after John calls the police from Mr. Pignati's house?
(a) Lorraine's mother arrives at the scene.
(b) Mr. Pignati regains consciousness.
(c) The robbers flee.
(d) An ambulance takes Mr. Pignati to the hospital.

4. Mr. Pignati's situation reminds Lorraine of _____.
(a) A story she writes about love and betrayal.
(b) A landlady who couldn't accept her husband's death.
(c) Her father leaving her mother.
(d) Her own broken heart.

5. Following the party, what is Lorraine still wearing after arriving at her own home?
(a) John's sweater.
(b) A red party hat.
(c) A toga.
(d) Mrs. Pignati's ruffled dress.

Short Answer Questions

1. When John and Lorraine meet Mr. Pignati at the Staten Island ferry, they encounter what?

2. What happens when John climbs up the stairs in roller skates and Mr. Pignati attempts to follow?

3. Why does John not invite a particular person to the party?

4. Are John and Lorraine allowed to have parties in their own homes?

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

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