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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Story 7, The Return of the Smiling Wimpy Doll Summary:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Packing the car.
(b) Making waffles.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Yelling at the neighbors.

2. In his daydreams, the narrator envisions himself impressing his lady friend with what dance?
(a) Polka.
(b) Tango.
(c) Lindy.
(d) Waltz.

3. When the family finally arrives at their summer trip destination, what obstacles do they immediately encounter?
(a) Rain and a power outage.
(b) A bear encounter and a cabin with no door.
(c) The resort and several others nearby are completely full.
(d) The Old Man left his wallet at the gas station, and Mother forgot the bug spray.

4. Who does the narrator find in his biology class?
(a) The girl of his dreams.
(b) A girl with an enormous crush on him.
(c) The smartest girl he's ever met.
(d) The most annoying girl he's ever met.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When the narrator realizes he forgot to pack something for the Michigan trip, where does he remember leaving it?

2. What is the name of the Bigelow family's chauffeur?

3. What is the Old Man's greatest nemesis?

4. What is the Old Man's absolute favorite ride at the County Fair?

5. What happens when Grover Dill insults Delbert Bumpus' name?

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