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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Dog that Bit People.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of animal does Muggs refuse to kill?
(a) Mice.
(b) Rats.
(c) Rabbits.
(d) Cats.

2. Where does Muggs go when Thurber punishes him?
(a) The bookshelf.
(b) The fireplace mantelpiece.
(c) The parlor.
(d) The cleaning cupboard.

3. What do Turber's family believe it is dangerous to use during storms?
(a) Televisions.
(b) Computers.
(c) Cars.
(d) Telephones.

4. What is the name of the town Thurber struggles to recall?
(a) Kingston.
(b) Teeming Springs.
(c) Perth Amboy.
(d) Regal Line.

5. Who does Father lock in the bedroom?
(a) Herman.
(b) Mother.
(c) Roy.
(d) James.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Muggs in a good mood?

2. What fell on Thurber's father?

3. What does Vashti have a gift for?

4. What does Thurber say the ghost causes?

5. What part of Columbus is beyond danger?

(see the answer key)

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