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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. Among the animals at the fair, the Shepherds see what?
(a) A two-headed llama.
(b) A dime-size frog.
(c) A four-foot tall chicken.
(d) A grand champion pig.

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

3. In what major way did Maxwell Bigelow help the community?
(a) Opened a soup kitchen.
(b) Paid for a second gym at the high school.
(c) Built a homeless shelter.
(d) Donated the ice skating rink to the park.

4. The Bigelow family's chauffeur drives Daphne and the narrator to the Orpheum in what?
(a) Convertible.
(b) Jaguar.
(c) Rolls Royce.
(d) Limousine.

5. At their Michigan destination, what does the narrator say when the Old Man starts talking about going fishing?
(a) He reminds his father that he forgot to pack his gear.
(b) He laments out loud that this is the worst trip ever.
(c) He says he'll stay in the cabin reading comic books.
(d) He says he can't wait to go fishing.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What person does the forty-seven pound pumpkin at the County Fair resemble?

3. For the family's Michigan trip, what does the Old Man pack into the Sears luggage rack on the car roof?

4. Who is Iron Man Gabruzzi's arch-rival?

5. In the community, who is Maxwell Bigelow, Daphne's father?

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