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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of bird does Byron see on a phone wire?
(a) Barn owl.
(b) Pigeon.
(c) Sparrow.
(d) Mourning dove.

2. What did the new boy used to eat for dinner before he moved?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Chipmunk.
(c) Rat.
(d) Squirrel.

3. Why is the method Momma suggests for buying food in Chapter 6 so embarrassing at first?
(a) They think it means they are on welfare.
(b) They hate counting out all the money.
(c) They worry the owner will not believe them.
(d) They were saving their allowance for something else.

4. What is the only way to reverse what Byron did to his hair?
(a) Reverse the permanent.
(b) Let it grow out.
(c) Shave it.
(d) Wash it.

5. Who steals Kenny's gloves?
(a) Larry.
(b) Cody.
(c) Buphead.
(d) Lenny.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the nickname for Dad's car?

2. How does Momma get into the locked bathroom?

3. What does Momma try first in an effort to get Byron's lips off the mirror?

4. What is Byron's nickname?

5. How long does the family enjoy the new addition to the car?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Kenny see Byron doing in the locked bathroom?

2. What happens when Kenny asks to sign the welfare list to pay for his groceries?

3. How does Kenny react to seeing Larry get beat up for stealing Kenny's gloves?

4. What does Kenny like to watch his father do in the mornings, and why?

5. What does Momma do to try to help Byron get his lips off the mirror?

6. What does Kenny see Momma and Dad doing after the incident with Byron's hair?

7. How does Momma soothe Rufus's hurt feelings for Kenny?

8. Why does Momma bundle up her kids so much when it gets cold?

9. What does Dad do after seeing what Byron did to his hair?

10. Why has Dad been making so many repairs to the car in Chapter 8?

(see the answer keys)

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