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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does the "Home Town Chronicle" run a shot of Holling as Ariel in the play?
(a) January 2.
(b) New Year's Eve.
(c) December 30.
(d) New Year's Day.

2. In October what does Holling say that he did that first Wednesday in September when he was alone with Mrs. Baker?
(a) Washed chalkboards.
(b) Straightened the bookshelves.
(c) Swept the floor.
(d) Cleaned windows.

3. In November what does Holling's mom give him one day for lunch?
(a) Bologna sandwich with no mayonnaise, stalk of wilted celery, and cookie with mold.
(b) Ham and cheese sandwich.
(c) Sandwich with just mayonnaise, bruised apple, and sour milk.
(d) Peanut butter and jelly sandwich.

4. When Doug Swieteck's brother throws up on Mrs. Sidman, what has he had for lunch?
(a) Hamburger.
(b) Hot dog.
(c) Liverwurst-and-egg sandwich.
(d) Tuna salad sandwich.

5. In January when it begins to snow and the power goes on and off, what is Holling's sister missing on television?
(a) Pete Seeger television special.
(b) Monkees television special.
(c) Beatles television special.
(d) Beach Boys television special.

Short Answer Questions

1. In September after the first day of school, what is Holling's sister listening to when he knocks on her door?

2. In October after the incident with Doug Swieteck's brother, before what class does Mrs. Baker start smiling at Holling?

3. In October what is Doug Swieteck preparing for?

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

5. In November, what play does Mrs. Baker have Holling read?

(see the answer key)

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