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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Little Man tell Mam that Rat will be returning home in Chapter 10?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Monday.

2. How many different meanings does Little Man say the word "bias" has in the dictionary?
(a) 5.
(b) 12.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

3. What does Little Man say Mam's response was when he asked her how old Ara T was in Chapter 13?
(a) "He's old enough to know better."
(b) "How old is the Devil?"
(c) "He's forty-three."
(d) "He's sixty-eight."

4. Who was the Greek statesman and orator that supposedly had put pebbles in his mouth to overcome stuttering?
(a) Aristotle.
(b) Pythagoras.
(c) Socrates.
(d) Demosthenes.

5. What was Little Man trying to do last summer when he became stuck in a storm drain?
(a) He was trying to retrieve a baseball.
(b) He was trying to reach a coin.
(c) He was trying to dig a cave.
(d) He was trying to run from Ara T.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position does Little Man say Babe Ruth started out in, according to his book, in Chapter 10?

2. What job does Mam always give to Little Man when making breakfast?

3. In Chapter 5, Mr. Spiro tells Little Man, "A good painting after all is more truthful than" what?

4. Who answers the door when Little Man stops by Mrs. Worthington's house to collect two weeks' worth of newspaper payments in Chapter 6?

5. Where does Mam tell Little Man to go while she deals with his stolen belongings in Chapter 16?

(see the answer key)

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