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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of mailbox does Grandma Dowdel demand from Mr. Cowgill in "The Mouse in the Milk"?
(a) A solid oak mailbox.
(b) A stainless steel mailbox.
(c) A decorative rooster mailbox.
(d) A galvanized iron mailbox.

2. Where does Grandma Dowdel send Joey to get the Cowgills brothers' parents in "The Mouse in the Milk"?
(a) To the lumber mill.
(b) To the Holy Rollers Church.
(c) To the White Horse Tavern.
(d) To the dairy.

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

4. Who offers to buy the stovepipe hat that Grandma Dowdel brings to the rummage sale in "Things with Wings"?
(a) Mrs. Weisenbach.
(b) Leota Shrewsbury.
(c) Mrs. Vottsmeier.
(d) Carolyn Keene.

5. What does the new sign on the train platform say when Joey and Mary Alice get off at Grandma's in "A One-Woman Crime Wave"?
(a) "Welcome to the Centennial Celebration!"
(b) "The Great War is Upon Us. Pray!"
(c) "Drifters Keep Moving: This Means You."
(d) "75 Miles to St. Louis; Rides $10."

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose cow does Grandma Dowdel claim to have started the Great Fire of Chicago in "The Phantom Brakeman"?

2. How does Grandma Dowdel say her old tomcat died in "Centennial Summer"?

3. What is Miz Eubanks's first name in "The Phantom Brakeman"?

4. What is the name of the dairy delivery boy in "The Mouse in the Milk"?

5. What is Mrs. Weidenbach's nephew performing for the talent show in "Centennial Summer"?

(see the answer key)

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