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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time are Vandalia and Junior expected to flee aboard the Wabash Cannonball train on its brief stop in Grandma Dowdel's town in "The Phantom Brakeman"?
(a) 9:01 p.m.
(b) 10: 13 p.m.
(c) 8:17 p.m.
(d) 11:02 p.m.

2. Who does Grandma Dowdel give her extra catfish to in "A One-Woman Crime Wave"?
(a) The Chamber of Commerce.
(b) The church committee.
(c) Hobos and drifters.
(d) The sheriff.

3. What is the cost for entrance at the county fair in "The Day of Judgment"?
(a) 25 cents.
(b) 5 cents.
(c) 1 cent.
(d) 10 cents.

4. How old is Joey Dowdel during his first visit to his Grandmother's in "Shotgun Cheatham's Last Night Above Ground"?
(a) 7.
(b) 9.
(c) 11.
(d) 12.

5. What does Joey do when a snake falls into the boat in "A One-Woman Crime Wave"?
(a) He kills it with a stick.
(b) He jumps from the boat.
(c) He faints.
(d) He kills it with a rock.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Junior Stubbs said to be in "The Phantom Brakeman"?

2. What nickname had the Thompson submachine gun gained after the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, according to the narrator in "Shotgun Cheatham's Last Night Above Ground"?

3. What is the destination city of the train that Joey and Mary Alice take to visit Grandma Dowdel?

4. How much is the charge for a ride on the biplane at the county fair in "The Day of Judgment"?

5. How old is Joey Dowdel during his trip to his Grandmother's in "The Day of Judgment"?

(see the answer key)

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