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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. How many children are in the Herdman family?
(a) Five.
(b) Eight.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

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

3. How much had the character who always played Joseph unsuccessfully offered another character to play the role of Joseph instead?
(a) $5.
(b) $1.
(c) 50 cents.
(d) $10.

4. What statement does Mother make that causes the narrator to describe her words as "the biggest" of "all the lies she'd told so far" (68)?
(a) She says that Imogene will be the best Mary the church has ever seen.
(b) She says that Ralph will be the best Joseph the church has ever seen.
(c) She says that Gladys will be the best Angel of the Lord the church has ever seen.
(d) She says that this year's Christmas pageant will be the best the church has ever seen.

5. What is the name of the school nurse?
(a) Miss Hemphill.
(b) Miss Kentucky.
(c) Miss Johnson.
(d) Miss Cranston.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT a role assigned to the older boys and girls without major parts in the pageant?

2. On what day of the week does Mother say the pageant rehearsals will be?

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

4. What does Imogene NOT threaten to do to Alice if Alice tries to play the part of Mary?

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

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