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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Mrs. McCarthy calls Mother, what does she suggest the Herdmans be allowed to do in lieu of taking roles within the pageant?
(a) Painting the church.
(b) Directing traffic outside.
(c) Handing out programs.
(d) Decorating the trees lining the church lot.

2. What kind of expression does Alice have on her face when she answers Mother's query about Alice's behavior during the assigning of pageant roles?
(a) She looks sheepish.
(b) She looks scared.
(c) She looks uncertain.
(d) She looks mad.

3. What is the name of the narrator's school?
(a) Abraham Lincoln School.
(b) Thomas Jefferson School.
(c) Warren G. Harding School.
(d) Woodrow Wilson School.

4. Where other people have hydrangeas in their yards, the Herdmans have what?
(a) Rattlesnakes.
(b) Venus flytraps.
(c) Thorny roses.
(d) Poison ivy.

5. Prior to Imogene's announcement about the note she has seen about Albert in the nurse's book, how does Albert think he will spend the following summer?
(a) Spending the summer at horse camp.
(b) Spending the summer making up work in summer school.
(c) Spending the summer working as a lifeguard at the water park.
(d) Spending the summer with his Uncle Frank and going to Disneyland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT a reason the narrator names for her friend Alice always playing the role of Mary in the pageant?

2. What part does Alice tell the narrator that she hopes the narrator gets again because the narrator is so good at the part?

3. How often does the whole Sunday school go to church and perform a special act during the first 15 minutes of the service to

4. To whom did the burned building belong before the Herdmans burned it down?

5. When the school nurse asks Imogene whether Ollie is in bed, Imogene replies that Ollie is where?

(see the answer key)

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