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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Josephine say is her greatest joy in life?
(a) Punctuation
(b) Math
(c) Prozak
(d) Grammer

2. What is Aunt Josephine afraid the sofa will do?
(a) Swallow someone
(b) Break through the floor
(c) Completely throw off the feng-shui
(d) Fall on someone

3. What does the narrator say there are few sights sadder than?
(a) A hurricane coming
(b) A swollen tongue
(c) Ruined books
(d) A wet sofa

4. What does Josephine say that the tin cans in the room are for?
(a) To keep your toys in
(b) Burglars
(c) To put sea shells
(d) To make music

5. What is Josephine afraid the telephone holds a threat off?
(a) Electricution
(b) Stranglation
(c) Finger cramping
(d) Brain cancer

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Violet's greatest joy in life?

2. What present does Klaus get from Aunt Josephine?

3. What does Aunt Josephine say the radiator might do?

4. What do the children have for dinner with Aunt Josephine in the beginning of Chapter 3 when the children are trying to keep things in perspective?

5. What does Aunt Josephine say she will have to teach Sunny?

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