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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In September, what type of bushes border the walkway leading to Holling's house?
(a) Azalea.
(b) Spirea.
(c) Lilac.
(d) Forsythia.

2. In November what does Mr. Hoodhood do when the azalea bushes lose their blossoms?
(a) Cut them down.
(b) Decorates them with lights.
(c) Trim them to a few inches from the ground.
(d) Wrap them in burlap.

3. In October what does Holling say is the name of the Catholic church?
(a) Saint Peter's.
(b) Saint Michael's.
(c) Saint John's.
(d) Saint Adelbert's.

4. What jersey number does the baseball player signing baseballs and bats at the Baker Sporting Emporium wear?
(a) 11.
(b) 15.
(c) 7.
(d) 9.

5. After Coach Quatrini's tryouts for the cross country team, how many miles does Holling run on the weekend?
(a) 7.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Holling and his father do the second Saturday in November?

2. In September, how long does Holling say that Meryl Lee Kowalski has been in love with him?

3. In April, where does Meryl Lee think that she might move?

4. In September, what does Doug Swieteck's brother want Holling to play?

5. What item of clothing does Holling's sister say that they cannot wear at the high school?

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