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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what grade is Charlie during the events of the Christmas pageant focused on by the narrator?
(a) Fourth.
(b) First.
(c) Second.
(d) Third.

2. What kind of building is the only one the Herdmans had managed to burn all the way to the ground?
(a) A garage.
(b) A toolhouse.
(c) A playhouse.
(d) A carport.

3. What symptom does Imogene tell the school nurse her brother Ollie has been displaying?
(a) Blindness.
(b) Red spots all over his body.
(c) Black bruises all over his body.
(d) Flaky skin all over his body.

4. The narrator is in the same grade as which of the Herdman siblings?
(a) Imogene.
(b) Gladys.
(c) Claude.
(d) Ollie.

5. What is Charlie's reply when he is asked what he likes about Sunday School?
(a) He says that he likes how quiet and peaceful it is.
(b) He says that he likes the feeling he gets when he goes there.
(c) He says that there are no Herdmans there.
(d) He says that he likes to learn songs about Jesus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What information does Imogene collect about her classmates that she then uses to blackmail them to get things she wants?

2. What object does Imogene manage to get from Wanda by blackmailing her?

3. What does the narrator say is "the only unexpected thing that every happened to" (17) the pageant?

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

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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