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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. What is NOT a quality of the Herdman's cat?
(a) It has one short leg.
(b) It has one eye.
(c) It it missing one leg.
(d) It has a broken tail.

2. What tactic does the narrator name as the best way to avoid contact with Imogene?
(a) Remaining completely nondescript.
(b) Walking by the river on the way to and from school.
(c) Sitting in the front of the classroom.
(d) Doing Imogene's homework for her.

3. The narrator describes the Herdman siblings as being all alike in appearance, except for what two elements?
(a) Their sizes and their ages.
(b) Their scowls and their sharp elbows.
(c) Their genders and their hair lengths.
(d) Their sizes and the locations of their bruises.

4. What object does Imogene manage to get from Wanda by blackmailing her?
(a) A charm anklet.
(b) A ring.
(c) A charm bracelet.
(d) A necklace.

5. Before Charlie stands up to give his reason for liking Sunday School, how many other kids are said to have responded already?
(a) 8-9.
(b) 2-3.
(c) 5-6.
(d) 19-20.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the oldest child in the Herdman family?

2. How much had the character who always played Joseph unsuccessfully offered another character to play the role of Joseph instead?

3. What does Mother tell Charlie when he says he does not want to be a shepherd and will become sick if she forces him?

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

5. What is the name of the narrator's school?

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