A Long Way from Chicago Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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A Long Way from Chicago Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Richard Peck
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Mary Alice Dowdel during her first visit to her Grandmother's in "Shotgun Cheatham's Last Night Above Ground"?
(a) 9.
(b) 7.
(c) 12.
(d) 5.

2. Who is described in "Shotgun Cheatham's Last Night Above Ground" as "A real old, humped-over lady with buck teeth" and crossed eyes that had been the telling the reporter tales at the cafe in town?
(a) Gertrude Smith.
(b) Mrs. Weidenbach.
(c) Alice Thompson.
(d) Effie Wilcox.

3. Who was the rival gangster of Bugs Moran that was involved in the St. Valentine's Day Massacre?
(a) Teets Battaglia.
(b) Big Jim Colosimo.
(c) Joey Doves.
(d) Al Capone.

4. Where does Grandma Dowdel take Joey and Mary Alice to go fishing in "A One-Woman Crime Wave"?
(a) Crimson Creek.
(b) Salt Creek.
(c) Jasper Creek.
(d) Lake Mead.

5. What is the destination city of the train that Joey and Mary Alice take to visit Grandma Dowdel?
(a) Memphis.
(b) Jackson.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) St. Louis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Grandma Dowdel send Joey to get the Cowgills brothers' parents in "The Mouse in the Milk"?

2. What does Joey do when a snake falls into the boat in "A One-Woman Crime Wave"?

3. What is the name of the general store described downtown where Grandma Dowdel lives?

4. Who is the president of the Chamber of Commerce in Grandma Dowdel's town?

5. Who does Grandma Dowdel give her extra catfish to in "A One-Woman Crime Wave"?

(see the answer key)

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