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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who stops the fight between Cousin Benny and Ann Marie's husband?
(a) Uncle Salvatore.
(b) Uncle Ralphie.
(c) Pop-pop.
(d) Uncle Dominic.

2. What is Frankie's gift to Penny on her twelfth birthday?
(a) A baseball cap with her name on it.
(b) A crime comic.
(c) A catcher's mitt.
(d) The fly ball that he caught at the Dodgers' ball game.

3. Who stands up for Frankie by speaking on his behalf?
(a) Uncle Ralphie.
(b) Pop-pop.
(c) Uncle Salvatore.
(d) Uncle Dominic.

4. Which of the following has a large dog?
(a) Mrs. Morelli.
(b) Mrs. Chickalos.
(c) Mrs. Wiederhorn.
(d) Mrs. Giaquinto.

5. What is Pop-pop doing when Penny gets home from the wake?
(a) Paying some bills.
(b) Listening to his deceased nephew on the radio static again.
(c) Talking on the telephone.
(d) Writing a tribute about the deceased relative.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following would best describe Garboella?

2. Who does Penny help with the laundry?

3. Where does Penny end up going when she visits her father's side of the family?

4. What nationality is that of Penny's father's family?

5. What does Penny's mother do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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