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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Mr. Pignati is at the hospital, what does Lorraine confess to John?
(a) She loves John.
(b) Her mom hates John.
(c) Her mom knows about their visits to Mr. Pignati.
(d) She pushs Mr. Pignati.

2. Why does Lorraine listen to Mr. Pignati's jokes over the phone?
(a) She needs new jokes for a story she's writing.
(b) She's afraid that if she doesn't, he'll tell her mother what she does.
(c) She can tell he's a lonely old man.
(d) The object of the game is to keep the other person on the line as long as possible.

3. When they are alone in Mr. Pignati's house, John looks around to see:
(a) The many photos of Mr. Pignati's relatives.
(b) What it's like to live there full-time.
(c) If he can find any money lying around.
(d) How much beer and wine he can find.

4. During her first phone conversation with Mr. Pignati, Lorraine starts to laugh. What does Mr. Pignati do?
(a) Hangs up.
(b) Asks to speak with her manager.
(c) Says she has a lovely laugh.
(d) Asks her to share the joke with him.

5. When John and Lorraine meet Mr. Pignati at the Staten Island ferry, they encounter what?
(a) Actors and models.
(b) The school principal.
(c) Lorraine's mother.
(d) Drunks and bums.

Short Answer Questions

1. As John explores the house, while Mr. Pignati is at the hospital, Lorraine asks what he's doing. What does he reply?

2. After coming and going from Mr. Pignati's house, while he's at the hospital, Lorraine and John begin to what?

3. When Lorraine first calls Mr. Pignati, she tells him that she's doing what?

4. Lorraine states that Mr. Pignati lives on Howard Avenue, just a few blocks from ______.

5. Mr. Pignati says that his wife is where?

(see the answer key)

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