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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After they move, what does Sal's father do for a living?
(a) Sells sewing machines.
(b) Sells farm machinery.
(c) Works as a cashier.
(d) Works as a mechanic.

2. How old did the man at the State Fair guess that Phoebe's father was?
(a) Thirty-eight.
(b) Fifty-two.
(c) Seventy.
(d) Forty-five.

3. Why does Phoebe refuse her mother's brownie?
(a) She isn't hungry.
(b) She just had a snack.
(c) She doesn't like her mother's baking.
(d) She thinks she is too fat.

4. What is the maiden name of Sal's mother?
(a) Simmons.
(b) Pickford.
(c) O'Leary.
(d) Rutherford.

5. In what event does Mary Lou's family participate at the school sports day?
(a) Volleyball.
(b) Egg throw.
(c) Three-legged race.
(d) Badminton.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is on Sal's desk at school shortly after school begins?

2. How does Sal feel right after her mother leaves?

3. Why is Sal unhappy about sightseeing in Madison?

4. For whom is the young man on Phoebe's porch looking?

5. What does Phoebe imagine that Mrs. Cadaver and Mr. Birkway may be doing?

(see the answer key)

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