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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 73 | Chapter 79.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term does the narrator use to describe the students at his school?
(a) Dumb.
(b) Special needs.
(c) Stupid.
(d) Mean.

2. What drawing is the narrator carrying with him at the police headquarters?
(a) A drawing of himself.
(b) A drawing of neighborhood.
(c) A drawing of a wooden puzzle.
(d) A drawing of the dog.

3. Why does the narrator decide to investigate the death of the dog despite his father's admonishments?
(a) Because he does not always do what he is told.
(b) Because he thinks he'll get bored when he gets home.
(c) Because he thinks Mrs. Shears killed the dog.
(d) Because he thinks the police will not investigate the dog's murder.

4. What did Father tell the narrator his mother died of?
(a) A heart attack.
(b) An asthma attack.
(c) An aneurysm.
(d) Breast cancer.

5. Why do the police arrest the narrator?
(a) For stealing his neighbor's plants out of her front yard.
(b) For breaking into his neighbor's house.
(c) For assulting a police officer.
(d) For killing the dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 79, what is Father doing when the narrator returns home?

2. What does Father decide to do on Saturday instead of taking the narrator on a weekly trip?

3. What type of listing does the narrator include in Chapter 73?

4. What was the breed of the dog the narrator found on the grass?

5. Why is the narrator's father frustrated by the time they reach home from the police headquarters?

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