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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What explodes outside of Grandma Dowdel's house in the beginning of "The Mouse in the Milk"?
(a) Her outhouse.
(b) Her mailbox.
(c) Her rose garden.
(d) Her tool shed.

2. How much does it cost to attend the local picture show on Wednesdays in Grandma Dowdel's town?
(a) 10 cents.
(b) 50 cents.
(c) 5 cents.
(d) 25 cents.

3. What baseball team's hat does Joey wear in "The Day of Judgment"?
(a) The Yankees.
(b) The Red Sox.
(c) The White Sox.
(d) The Cubs.

4. What kind of stew does the Anti-Horse-Thief Society sell at the county fair in "The Day of Judgment"?
(a) Burgoo.
(b) Cacciucco.
(c) Bigos.
(d) Labskaus.

5. What organization in Grandma's town shows movies at their outdoor picture show in "Things with Wings"?
(a) The Elks Club.
(b) The Freemasons Society.
(c) The Kiwanis Club.
(d) The Lions Club.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once Grandma Dowdel has committed to entering the competition at the county fair, she and the kids make a pie every how many hours for the next three days in "The Day of Judgment"?

2. What does Grandma Dowdel roll across the floor at the Cowgill brothers when they break into her house in "The Mouse in the Milk"?

3. Of Grandma Dowdel, Joey says in "The Mouse in the Milk," "You didn't want to hang around her too close, or she'd" do what?

4. What is the cost for entrance at the county fair in "The Day of Judgment"?

5. What does Grandma Dowdel send Joey to get at the store in town after Mrs. Weidenbach leaves in "The Day of Judgment"?

(see the answer key)

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