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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-17, Love, Love, Love, Alone, The Mechanical Genius, Caution, Until the Soldiers Came, Hat, How I Left Miguel Street.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does the author's mother give him to go to a shop to buy bread and butter?
(a) Two cents.
(b) Five cents.
(c) Six cents.
(d) Four cents.

2. What did the author compare Mrs. Bhakcu's looks to?
(a) An elephant.
(b) A hippopotumus.
(c) A pear.
(d) A pig.

3. How many children does Laura have?
(a) Nine.
(b) Seven.
(c) Six.
(d) Eight.

4. What happens to Big Foot when he and the author go to the sea-wall at Dockside?
(a) He tells the author about his childhood.
(b) He goes swimming.
(c) He cuts his foot badly.
(d) He and the author finally become good friends.

5. How does George treat his wife?
(a) He beats her savagely.
(b) He's always giving her lectures.
(c) He complains constantly about her house-cleaning.
(d) He treats her like a queen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the heading on the paper Chris, Morgan's fourth son, shows the author?

2. Whom does Bolo beat up?

3. What is Mr. Hereira's first name?

4. When Elias can't pass the exam for his license, what does he become?

5. What does Dolly do at her wedding?

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