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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lorraine explains that John tells lies because of his what?
(a) Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
(b) Lack of respect for others.
(c) Need for attention.
(d) Fear of the truth.

2. After the tension is broken following Mr. Pignati telling the teens that his wife passes away, what does Mr. Pignati start to do?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Laugh.
(c) Tremble.
(d) Cry.

3. Lorraine explains that John gets away with so much because ________.
(a) His parents spoil him.
(b) He lies well.
(c) He's handsome.
(d) Teachers don't care.

4. In Chapter Three, John gives the impression that he and Lorraine:
(a) Feel that if they never met Mr. Pignati, he would still be alive.
(b) Have absolutely nothing to do with Mr. Pignati's disappearance.
(c) Feel somewhat responsible for Mr. Pignati's death, but also feel it is inevitable.
(d) Are practically confessing to killing Mr. Pignati.

5. Mr. Pignati says that Bobo is ______.
(a) His wife's favorite animal at the zoo.
(b) His best friend.
(c) His favorite zoo dweller.
(d) The most beautiful animal at the zoo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does John's father have to quit drinking?

2. In Chapter Two, Lorraine explains that she and John feel they need to write about what?

3. Why does Lorraine stop by the home of her teacher, Miss Stewart?

4. In the first chapter of The Pigman, John explains that he and Lorraine are writing a book on a typewriter where?

5. What does Lorraine see in the middle of Miss Stewart's living room?

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