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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of ball does Little Man throw against his garage for practice in Chapter 13?
(a) A baseball.
(b) A basketball.
(c) A soccer ball.
(d) A tennis ball.

2. What does the word "copacetic" mean?
(a) Complicated.
(b) Fine.
(c) Conflicted.
(d) Arbitrary.

3. What does Little Man do with the granddaddy long-legs spider that crawls onto his book in Chapter 11?
(a) He smashes it with the book.
(b) He puts it on the rose bushes.
(c) He feeds it to the cat.
(d) He puts it in a jar.

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

5. How does "TV Boy's" mother communicate with him when Little Man stops by for collection in Chapter 14?
(a) By sign language.
(b) By shouting at him.
(c) By writing on paper.
(d) By the use of a whistle.

6. What has been stolen from Little Man's room in Chapter 16?
(a) His house keys and his father's photograph.
(b) His wallet, money, and watch.
(c) His trophies, money, and car keys.
(d) His mother's ring.

7. What does Little Man ask Mam on their bus ride home from church in Chapter 11?
(a) Why she isn't married.
(b) Where she'd live if she could live anywhere.
(c) Who his father is.
(d) Why she has to ride in the back of the bus.

8. On what day of the week is Mam allowed free entrance to the zoo as long as she wears her uniform and enters the gate with Little Man?
(a) On Wednesdays.
(b) On Thursdays.
(c) On Fridays.
(d) On Saturdays.

9. When does Mr. Spiro say he will be back from his trip in Chapter 15?
(a) In the spring.
(b) In the winter.
(c) In the fall.
(d) In the summer.

10. Where was Martin Heidegger from?
(a) Spain.
(b) France.
(c) Israel.
(d) Germany.

11. Where does Little Man realize he left his newspaper bags in Chapter 10?
(a) By Ara T's shed.
(b) At his father's office.
(c) At the newspaper office.
(d) At school.

12. What bus do Little Man and Mam take to the zoo in Chapter 12?
(a) The No. 5 Crosstown.
(b) The No. 1 Crosstown.
(c) The No. 10 Uptown.
(d) The No. 3 Downtown.

13. What position does Little Man say Babe Ruth started out in, according to his book, in Chapter 10?
(a) He started as a center fielder.
(b) He started as a pitcher.
(c) He started as a right fielder.
(d) He started as a catcher.

14. At what time does Little Man return home after his collections before returning to Mr. Spiro's house in the beginning of Chapter 16?
(a) 7:00.
(b) 6:00.
(c) 8:00.
(d) 5:00.

15. Where does Little Man describe the best breeze in the house late in the day in Chapter 16?
(a) On the back stairs.
(b) On the front porch.
(c) In the basement.
(d) In the attic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Little Man observe Mam doing for the first time when they are riding the bus in the end of Chapter 16?

2. Where is "TV Boy" when Little Man stops at his house for collection in Chapter 14?

3. What is Mrs. Worthington's first name?

4. What color is Mam's handbag that she takes with her to look for Ara T in Chapter 16?

5. Where on the bus do Mam and Little Man sit when they leave to search for Ara T in Chapter 16?

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