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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the pageant incarnation described at the center of the narrative, who plays the role of Mary?
(a) Alice.
(b) Imogene.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Gladys.

2. What reason does Mother finally give Mrs. Armstrong so that she can get off the phone and cook the pork chops?
(a) She says that her husband is hungry.
(b) She says there is someone at the door.
(c) She says there is someone else on the other line.
(d) She says that she is tired of Mrs. Armstrong's calls at supper time.

3. The congregation of the narrator's church has a food drive every year for what cause?
(a) For the Boys and Girls Club.
(b) For the children's hospital.
(c) For the Orphans Home.
(d) For the Senior Home.

4. To what historical person does the narrator allude when referring to the ludicrous nature of Mother's declaration about the coming Christmas pageant?
(a) Jacques Cousteau.
(b) Sitting Bull.
(c) General Custer.
(d) Amelia Earhart.

5. By the time all of the parts are assigned in the narrative, most of the actors have what last name?
(a) Hopkins.
(b) Armstrong.
(c) Wendelken.
(d) Herdman.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often does Mrs. Armstrong call the narrator's mother from her hospital bed?

2. With what role assignment does Mrs. Armstrong say she always begins the pageant preparations?

3. What is Charlie's reply when he is asked what he likes about Sunday School?

4. What object does Ollie have to have surgically removed from his ear?

5. What is NOT listed among the activities performed by the Sunday School children when they attend church services?

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