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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the town banker where Grandma Dowdel lives?
(a) A. G. Askew.
(b) Jerry Anderson.
(c) Wilson Montgomery.
(d) L. J. Weidenbach.

2. What city do Joey and Mary Alice live in growing up?
(a) Minneapolis.
(b) St. Paul.
(c) Little Rock.
(d) Chicago.

3. What toy does Joey bring with him for entertainment at Grandma Dowdel's in "The Mouse in the Milk"?
(a) A jump rope.
(b) A baseball mitt.
(c) A jigsaw puzzle.
(d) A basketball.

4. Where does Mary Alice claim she found a puppy in "The Phantom Brakeman"?
(a) In the cobhouse.
(b) Behind the church.
(c) At the junkyard.
(d) At the cemetery.

5. What soda does Joey describe as tasting "like cough medicine" in "The Phantom Brakeman"?
(a) Coca Cola.
(b) Pepsi Cola.
(c) Dr. Pepper.
(d) Orange Crush.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the proprietress of the Coffee Pot Cafe?

2. What railroad do Joey and Mary Alice Dowdel take when they go to visit their Grandmother?

3. Who lives in the old dilapidated house that Grandma Dowdel takes Joey and Mary Alice to after fishing in "A One-Woman Crime Wave"?

4. Who stops to use Grandma Dowdel's privy before heading home in the end of "The Mouse in the Milk"?

5. Where does Junior say for Vandalia to meet him at dark when he gives the message to Joey in "The Phantom Brakeman"?

(see the answer key)

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