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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Little Man order for dinner at the restaurant in Chapter 7?
(a) A hamburger.
(b) Spaghetti.
(c) Steamed mussels.
(d) Tacos.
2. How old was Little Man when Mam came to live with his family?
(a) 7.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.
3. What word is written on the second piece of the dollar bill that Mr. Spiro gives to Little Man?
(a) "Spectator."
(b) "Student."
(c) "Servant."
(d) "Speller."
4. What is written on the corner of the dollar bill that Mr. Spiro gives to Little Man in Chapter 3?
(a) "Seller."
(b) "Seeker."
(c) "Student."
(d) "Servant."
5. Why does Little Man give Ara T his knife?
(a) So that Ara T will return his briefcase.
(b) So that Ara T will sell it for him.
(c) So that Ara T will sharpen it.
(d) So that Ara T will fix the broken lever.
6. What color hair does Mrs. Worthington have?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Blonde.
7. How does Little Man describe Mrs. Worthington's eyes when he brings her paper to her on her porch swing in Chapter 7?
(a) Angry.
(b) Empty.
(c) Drunk.
(d) Seductive.
8. Where did Rat incur a scar from crashing his bike?
(a) On his right cheek.
(b) On his left arm.
(c) On his right leg.
(d) Over his left eyebrow.
9. Who was the Greek statesman and orator that supposedly had put pebbles in his mouth to overcome stuttering?
(a) Demosthenes.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Pythagoras.
10. How much money does Little Man give to Ara T in Chapter 3?
(a) 25 cents.
(b) 2 dollars.
(c) 50 cents.
(d) 1 dollar.
11. Who is the author of Being and Time?
(a) Martin Heidegger.
(b) Albert Einstein.
(c) Howard James.
(d) Edgar Allan Poe.
12. How many stitches did Rat get after crashing his bike on concrete stairs, according to Little Man in Chapter 8?
(a) 6.
(b) 16.
(c) 12.
(d) 10.
13. Where was Rat trying to ride his bike down concrete steps when he incurred his scar, according to Little Man in Chapter 8?
(a) At Central Park.
(b) At Union Square.
(c) At the post office.
(d) At Crump Stadium.
14. What is the nickname of the boy that has replaced Rat as Little Man's catcher in baseball practice while Rat is away?
(a) Big Sack.
(b) Racer.
(c) Slick.
(d) Strutter.
15. What three words has Little Man practiced in order to start a conversation with Mrs. Worthington on his route in Chapter 7?
(a) "Cool for July."
(b) "Nice weather out."
(c) "Love your hair."
(d) "Paper boy delivery."
Short Answer Questions
1. At what address does Little Man encounter a boy who stares at a silent television in Chapter 3?
2. Who "didn't invent the modern alphabet, [but] he did help us preserve it," according to Mr. Spiro in Chapter 5?
3. Who is listed as Little Man's father on his birth certificate?
4. Little Man compares saying his name out loud to reciting what, in Chapter 3?
5. What is Mrs. Worthington drinking when she and Little Man have a miscommunication in Chapter 2?
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