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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In January, what does Doug Swieteck have when he returns to school after the holidays?
(a) Broken ankle.
(b) Broken arm.
(c) Bruises all over his face.
(d) Black eye.

2. When in November does Holling cut the lawn for the last time?
(a) Last Saturday.
(b) First Saturday.
(c) The 4th.
(d) The 15th.

3. In March, how many Marines are cut off and can only get supplies by air at Khesanh base?
(a) 5,500.
(b) 6,000.
(c) 5,000.
(d) 4,500.

4. What is served for dinner at the Kiwanis Club in February?
(a) Fried chicken and french fries.
(b) Roast beef and mashed potatoes.
(c) Veal cutlets and mashed potatoes.
(d) Chicken Parmesan and salad.

5. What was Mrs. Bigio's husband's first name?
(a) Anthony.
(b) Marco.
(c) Angelo.
(d) David.

Short Answer Questions

1. In October after Doug Swieteck's brother runs into Mrs. Sidman, how many weeks of medical leave does he receive?

2. Who catches the rats when they fall from the ceiling in March?

3. In April, how many students make the varsity cross-country team?

4. What does Holling's father do for a living?

5. How much faster was Holling than any of the eighth graders who made the varsity cross-country team?

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