Big Joe's Funeral Reading Quiz

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    Big Joe was dead for his funeral. 

    • True
    • False
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Have you just come from a Big Joe`s funeral reading? If you have then you know about Joe and his desire to have a funeral for himself and Peache's concerns about that. Take up the quiz below and get to see how attentive you were at the reading. Have fun reminiscing.

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  • 2. 

    Big Joe's funeral took place on the 4th of July. 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement "Big Joe's funeral took place on the 4th of July" is true. This means that Big Joe's funeral was held on Independence Day.

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  • 3. 

    The people on 145th street don't respect funerals. 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement implies that the people on 145th street do not show respect for funerals. The correct answer is False, indicating that the statement is not true. This suggests that the people on 145th street do respect funerals.

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  • 4. 

    Why was Peaches so intent on ruining Big Joe's Funeral? 

    • Big Joe and she used to date, and he cheated on her.

    • She had a crush on Big Joe.

    • Big Joe was mean to her and other people on the block.

    • Big Joe was always asking her mom to marry him, and she thought he was a joke.

    Correct Answer
    A. Big Joe was always asking her mom to marry him, and she thought he was a joke.
    Explanation
    Peaches was so intent on ruining Big Joe's Funeral because Big Joe was always asking her mom to marry him, and she thought he was a joke.

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  • 5. 

    Which adjectives best describes Big Joe? 

    • Crazy, insane

    • Mean, cranky

    • Generous, funny

    • Boring, reserved

    Correct Answer
    A. Generous, funny
    Explanation
    Big Joe is described as generous and funny because he is likely someone who is kind-hearted and willing to give to others. He also has a good sense of humor, making him enjoyable to be around and able to bring laughter to others.

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  • 6. 

    Who was Big Joe's girlfriend? 

    • Sadie

    • Peaches

    • Mother Fletcher

    • Cassie

    Correct Answer
    A. Sadie
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Sadie. This means that Big Joe's girlfriend is Sadie.

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  • 7. 

    Why did the cops arrive at the cemetary DURING the funeral? 

    • Big Joe was actually a criminal and they arrested him.

    • Peaches and her crew were digging up graves.

    • Peaches and her crew were playing their boom box too loud.

    • Leroy was selling drugs.

    Correct Answer
    A. Peaches and her crew were playing their boom box too loud.
    Explanation
    The cops arrived at the cemetery during the funeral because Peaches and her crew were playing their boom box too loud. This disrupted the funeral service and disturbed the mourners, prompting someone to call the police.

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  • 8. 

    Why did the cops arrive at the funeral's after-party? 

    • Peaches and her crew were playing their music too loud.

    • Big Joe was a drug dealer.

    • O'Brien hated Big Joe.

    • Peaches placed a fake tip that someone was smuggling drugs in a coffin.

    Correct Answer
    A. Peaches placed a fake tip that someone was smuggling drugs in a coffin.
    Explanation
    Peaches placed a fake tip that someone was smuggling drugs in a coffin. This caused the cops to arrive at the funeral's after-party because they received information about possible illegal activity.

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  • 9. 

    The narrator's mother admired Big Joe and his idea for a funeral, and would do it if she could afford it. 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The narrator's mother did not admire Big Joe and his idea for a funeral, nor did she express any desire to do it if she could afford it. Therefore, the statement is false.

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  • 10. 

    What happened "about three thirty" the morning after Big Joe's Funeral? 

    • Cassie called the police because her husband was beating on her.

    • Big Joe actually died of a heart attack.

    • Peaches vandalized Big Joe's car.

    • Big Joe and Sadie got married.

    Correct Answer
    A. Cassie called the police because her husband was beating on her.

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