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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mrs. Armstrong announces that however the pageant turns out, she will accept the what?
(a) Kudos.
(b) The credit.
(c) The blame.
(d) Consequences.

2. What is Mother's reply when she is asked what the Angel of the Lord is supposed to do?
(a) She says that the Angel of the Lord is lowered slowly from the ceiling.
(b) She says that the Angel of the Lord had warned the shepherds about Herod's treachery.
(c) She says that the Angel of the Lord had brought the good news to the shepherds.
(d) She says that the Angel of the Lord is there to reflect the lights with her sequined costume.

3. What element does the narrator name as keeping people from getting into the library basement undetected?
(a) A noisy chain.
(b) A locked door.
(c) A sign-in sheet.
(d) The treacherous stairs.

4. What does the narrator mean when she says Mother told her "not to be so fresh" (26)?
(a) Mother told the narrator not to be so prim and proper.
(b) Mother told the narrator not to use so much hand soap.
(c) Mother told the narrator not be so quick to judge people.
(d) Mother told the narrator not to talk back.

5. What is NOT an element mentioned by the narrator as a quality the pageant Mary had always displayed?
(a) Quiet.
(b) Ever-smiling.
(c) Dreamy.
(d) Otherworldly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mrs. Armstrong's first name?

2. How does Mother feel about Mrs. Armstrong's announcement that she does not know how the pageant will turn out?

3. The Herdman family lives over what type of structure?

4. What object does Imogene manage to get from Wanda by blackmailing her?

5. What tactic does the narrator name as the best way to avoid contact with Imogene?

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