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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, when does Charlie's family take baths?
(a) Sunday nights.
(b) Saturday nights.
(c) Monday nights.
(d) Friday nights.

2. What neighbors are like grandparents to Charlie and his brother?
(a) Clarks.
(b) Redmonds.
(c) Adlers.
(d) Brookes.

3. What type of dog do the Redmonds have?
(a) Mutt.
(b) Collie.
(c) Poodle.
(d) Terrier.

4. What street had theaters and brothels in Richmond?
(a) Crown.
(b) Coppin.
(c) Bourke.
(d) Highett.

5. What is the name of the duck that Charlie and his family share with the Redmonds?
(a) Meg.
(b) Peg.
(c) Harriet.
(d) Maud.

Short Answer Questions

1. What number does Nostrils wear on his football jersey?

2. In Chapter 9, what is Charlie's mother doing when he comes home at the end of the chapter?

3. In Chapter 10, what does Mrs. Feehan thinks she sees running across the floor?

4. What sport does Mr. Redmond suggest Charlie think about taking up in Chapter 10?

5. In Chapter 9, what does Charlie use to hit Mr. Peacock?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 6, how does Squizzy tell Charlie he will help him with school?

2. What assignment do Dasher and Squizzy Taylor give Charlie and the other boys?

3. Who attracts Charlie's attention in Chapter 11?

4. How does Charlie do with jumping rope in Chapter 10?

5. What does Squizzy Taylor ask Charlie's mother in a letter in Chapter 3?

6. Who does Charlie join in Chapter 2 waiting for Squizzy Taylor, and what do they wear?

7. What is Richmond like where Charlie lives?

8. In Chapter 3, how does Charlie get wood to take home to burn?

9. In Chapter 3, why is Gracie Power upset?

10. What is said about Charlie being the man of the house in Chapter 10?

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