A Long Way from Chicago Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around A Long Way from Chicago? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Which of the following items is not something that Joey and Mary Alice bring with them to Grandma Dowdel's house?


A jigsaw puzzle
Tap shoes
An airsoft gun
A jump rope
Q. What items of clothing do Joey and Mary Alice find in the attic?


Grandma and Grandpa Dowdel's wedding clothes
Bell-bottoms
A sequined evening gown
Halloween costumes
Q. Why does Joey ask Grandma Dowdel for $2 when he comes to visit one summer?


To pay for driving lessons
To pay for flying lessons
To pay for his train fare back to Chicago
To pay for his first pack of cigarettes
Q. In the last chapter of the book, what war is Joey Dowdel going off to serve in?


Vietnam War
World War II
World War I
Halo Wars
Q. How old is Joey the last summer that he spends with Grandma Dowdel?


12
15
64
5