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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often are the children required to visit the health room to get weighed and measured?
(a) Once a year.
(b) Once a season.
(c) Twice a year.
(d) Once a month.

2. Who beats up Charlie every day during Charlie's second grade year?
(a) Leroy.
(b) Buster.
(c) Claude.
(d) Imogene.

3. What preparations does Claude make when he brings the cat to Show-and-Tell?
(a) He dyes the cat a vibrant shade of purple.
(b) He gives the cat a bath.
(c) He lets the cat go hungry for two days.
(d) He shaves the cat.

4. How does Father feel about attending the Christmas pageant?
(a) He only wants to attend the pageant to use his new video camera.
(b) He does not want to attend the pageant.
(c) He likes to help with the stagecraft for the pageant, but then he rarely attends the pageant itself.
(d) He looks forward to the pageant every year.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Herdman family lives over what type of structure?

2. The narrator describes the former pageant coordinator as doing everything at church except what activity?

3. What is the single thing Mother names as the only worry someone has when planning the task she says she could complete one-handed?

4. How do the narrator and her little brother Charlie feel about being in the Christmas pageant?

5. Before Charlie stands up to give his reason for liking Sunday School, how many other kids are said to have responded already?

(see the answer key)

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