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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Story 6, Daphne Bigelow and the Spine-chilling Saga of the Snail-encrusted Tinfoil Noose.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During Spring semester in Biology II class, Daphne is what?
(a) Assigned to tutor the narrator in class.
(b) Absent for three weeks.
(c) Assigned to be the narrator's lab partner.
(d) Showing romantic interest in the narrator.

2. For how many years does the Shepherd family take its annual pilgrimage to Clear Lake?
(a) Ten.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Seven.

3. At the fair, who wins the dirt races by half a car length?
(a) Dombruni.
(b) Rocket Dude.
(c) Firebender.
(d) Iron Man.

4. Who successfully rings the bell at the County Fair strong man exhibit?
(a) The Old Man.
(b) Randy.
(c) Caleb.
(d) Mother.

5. To the narrator, Daphne Bigelow is what?
(a) Charming, funny, and witty, but accident prone.
(b) Snobbish, elitist, and no fun to be around.
(c) The school's biggest braniac.
(d) The personification of everything ideal in a girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Mother and the boys do while the Old Man changes a flat tire on their way to Michigan?

2. When the Old Man gets himself a beer at the fair, what does he get for his older son?

3. After his date with Daphne, how does the narrator get home?

4. Once the Shepherds get to the County Fair, Randy accompanies his mother to see what?

5. On the morning of the family's departure for their Michigan trip, Mother is in the kitchen scrambling eggs and making coffee while the Old Man is doing what?

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