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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. The narrator states that all of the teachers at school claim that what element is "supposed to be a big secret" (9) in addition to one's weight?
(a) The contents of one's report card.
(b) One's shoe size.
(c) The party with which one votes.
(d) One's social security number.

2. In what location does Imogene ask the narrator how to check out a book from the library?
(a) The gym.
(b) The playground.
(c) The library.
(d) The classroom.

3. The narrator describes the former pageant coordinator as doing everything at church except what activity?
(a) Genuflecting.
(b) Preaching.
(c) Giving communion.
(d) Reading palms.

4. What information does Imogene collect about her classmates that she then uses to blackmail them to get things she wants?
(a) Their parents' annual income.
(b) Their deepest fears.
(c) Their heights.
(d) Their weights.

5. The Herdman family lives at the bottom of what type of topographical element?
(a) A hill.
(b) A mountain.
(c) A canyon.
(d) A river.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mrs. Armstrong's first name?

2. What is NOT listed among the activities performed by the Sunday School children when they attend church services?

3. The narrator states that her friend Alice had what kind of hands by age four?

4. What kinds of books does the narrator say are kept in the basement of the library?

5. What kind of building is the only one the Herdmans had managed to burn all the way to the ground?

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