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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16, Flick Displays a Petty Jealous Streak and Ludlow Kissel and the Dago Bomb that Struck Back.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Christmas present does the main character want more than anything during his childhood?
(a) Official Red Ryder lasso.
(b) Official Red Ryder air rifle.
(c) Official Red Ryder cowboy hat.
(d) Official Red Ryder wagon.

2. What best friend of Ralph is introduced in Chapter 6?
(a) Flick.
(b) Steve.
(c) Junie Jo Prewitt.
(d) Schwartz.

3. What does Ralph do to Grover Dill?
(a) He starts pummeling him.
(b) He starts laughing at him.
(c) He starts throwing snowballs at him.
(d) He starts running away from him.

4. What does Ralph's father bring home each year from the summer job?
(a) All the surplus fireworks.
(b) All the paperwork.
(c) All the extra newspapers.
(d) All extra food.

5. Because of the Great Depression, people are in need of:
(a) Good advice.
(b) Free entertainment.
(c) More time to go fishing.
(d) Mentors.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Ralph's father win the "major award"?

2. Most people were ___ during the Great Depression?

3. What does Ralph's father do to cap off his crowd-pleasing summer show?

4. What does Kissel's creation eventually do?

5. How does everyone travel during the blind date?

(see the answer key)

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