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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Dangerous Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Grandma says Mrs. Abernathy receives money from whom for her son, but it is not enough?
(a) The government.
(b) Her husband's pension.
(c) The town.
(d) Her parents.

2. What has caused Mrs. Abernathy's son's illness?
(a) Toxic nerve gas used in World War I.
(b) Scarlet fever.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Cancer.

3. Where does Grandma make Bootsie live?
(a) In the cobhouse out back.
(b) In the yard.
(c) In the basement.
(d) In her room.

4. At lunch, Grandma becomes the unofficial ______________ for the burgoo.
(a) Cashier.
(b) Scooper.
(c) Spokeswoman.
(d) Cook.

5. What is "Newsy Notes?"
(a) A column in the paper that gives private information about Mary Alice.
(b) A letter Mary Alice has written to the local paper.
(c) A newspaper column containing bits of gossip or other town-related observations.
(d) An essay Mary Alice has written for school.

Short Answer Questions

1. ________________ remains Mary Alice's biggest nemesis.

2. The pies turn the party from _______________.

3. Mary Alice works up her nerve and writes an invitation to Royce. How does Royce respond?

4. Why does the chorus practice sound awful?

5. Finally home, Grandma cuts the food open with what?

(see the answer key)

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