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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. Where other people have grass in their yards, the Herdmans have what?
(a) Rattlesnakes.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Tumbleweeds.
(d) Shards of glass.

2. The narrator is in the same grade as which of the Herdman siblings?
(a) Claude.
(b) Imogene.
(c) Ollie.
(d) Gladys.

3. What item from Charlie's lunch does Leroy keep stealing?
(a) Milk.
(b) Dessert.
(c) Fruit.
(d) Sandwich.

4. How does Imogene feel about Mother's announcement that the pageant will use a doll for the role of Jesus?
(a) She is angry because she wants to borrow her neighbor's baby.
(b) She is pleased because dolls do not spit up.
(c) She is sad because her heart had been set on a real baby.
(d) She is pleased because dolls do not bite.

5. What object does Imogene manage to get from Wanda by blackmailing her?
(a) A necklace.
(b) A charm anklet.
(c) A charm bracelet.
(d) A ring.

Short Answer Questions

1. The pageant's dress rehearsal takes place the night before what other event?

2. What does the sign in the Herdmans' yard say?

3. Why do all of the shepherds get nervous when Mother mentions the Angel of the Lord?

4. What does Mrs. Armstrong mean by the saying she always tells the pageant participants?

5. What food does the narrator say the Sunday School kids get on Easter Sunday?

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