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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Froze-Up Southern Folks.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kenny call his brother at the beginning of the book?
(a) A crook and criminal.
(b) A misunderstood boy.
(c) A juvenile delinquent.
(d) A prankster.

2. When does Kenny get bullied the most?
(a) When he reads aloud.
(b) When his voice cracks.
(c) When his eye goes lazy.
(d) When Byron skips school.

3. Why does Dad want to go to his sister's house at the beginning of the book?
(a) She makes delicious food.
(b) Her cooler works.
(c) Her heat works.
(d) She is very lonely.

4. How do the kids feel about getting so bundled up in the winter?
(a) They like staying warm.
(b) They don't like not being able to move.
(c) They don't like getting so hot.
(d) They like having such nice coats.

5. What is the new kid's brother's name?
(a) Coda.
(b) Clint.
(c) Cody.
(d) Chris.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Kenny so grateful when Southern boys start coming to school?

2. Why does Momma bundle her kids up so much in the winter?

3. How does Kenny feel when he has to sit next to the new boy?

4. In Chapter 3, what is the name of the oldest new boy?

5. Why does the new kid stop eating lunch with Kenny for a while?

(see the answer key)

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