The Pigman Novel Trivia! Ultimate Quiz

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Dive into 'The Pigman Novel Trivia! Ultimate Quiz' to explore key aspects of characters, plot, and setting in this classic American novel. Assess your understanding of John Conlan, Lorraine, and the poignant events that unfold in Staten Island, NY. Perfect for students and enthusiasts of American literature.

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  • 2. 

    Mr. Pignati feeds Bobo

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "peanuts" because the sentence states that Mr. Pignati feeds Bobo, and it specifies that the food being fed is peanuts.

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  • 3. 

    While chasing John, Mr. Pignati has a

    • Baby

    • Heart attack

    • Flashback

    • Feeling of nausea

    • Headache

    Correct Answer
    A. Heart attack
    Explanation
    During the chase, Mr. Pignati experiences a heart attack. This sudden and intense chest pain occurs when there is a blockage in the blood vessels that supply the heart with oxygen-rich blood. The stress and physical exertion of the chase likely triggered this medical emergency. A heart attack can be life-threatening and requires immediate medical attention.

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  • 4. 

    Lorranie's mother protects her from what?

    • Aliens

    • Guns

    • Violent Dogs

    • Gangs

    • Boys

    Correct Answer
    A. Boys
    Explanation
    Lorraine's mother protects her from boys. This implies that her mother is concerned about Lorraine's safety or well-being in the presence of boys, possibly due to potential harm or negative influence. It suggests that Lorraine's mother takes measures to ensure her daughter's protection and may limit her interactions with boys to safeguard her.

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  • 5. 

    Mr. Pignati dies in the hospital.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement "Mr. Pignati dies in the hospital" is false. This means that Mr. Pignati did not die in the hospital.

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  • 6. 

    Lorraine wants to be a writer when she grows up.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    This statement suggests that Lorraine has a desire or aspiration to pursue a career as a writer in the future. It implies that she has a passion for writing and intends to pursue it as a profession when she is older.

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  • 7. 

    Conchetta Pignati is

    • On vacation

    • On tour with her band

    • Deceased

    • Visiting her sick parents

    • In the army

    Correct Answer
    A. Deceased
    Explanation
    The given answer, "Deceased," suggests that Conchetta Pignati has passed away. This means that she is no longer alive.

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  • 8. 

    Where did John and Lorraine first meet?

    • At school

    • On the road

    • On the bus

    • At a birthday party

    • At the park

    Correct Answer
    A. On the bus
    Explanation
    John and Lorraine first met on the bus.

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  • 9. 

    Angelo Pignati lives at

    Correct Answer
    190 Howard Avenue
    Explanation
    Angelo Pignati's address is 190 Howard Avenue.

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  • 10. 

    John and Lorraine write the story in the library.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    John and Lorraine are both writing the story in the library. This implies that they are both present in the library and actively engaged in writing the story together. Therefore, the statement "John and Lorraine write the story in the library" is true.

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  • 11. 

    Where does the story take place?

    • Thompson,MB

    • Houston,TX

    • San Francisco, CA

    • Staten Island, NY

    • Toronto, ON

    Correct Answer
    A. Staten Island, NY
    Explanation
    The story takes place in Staten Island, NY.

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  • 12. 

    John holds the record for the longest phone call.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    John does not hold the record for the longest phone call. This implies that someone else holds the record for the longest phone call, not John.

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  • 13. 

    The main character(s) in this novel is(are)

    • Paul Zindel

    • John Conlan

    • Chad Hennan

    • Lorraine Jensen

    • Angelo Pignati

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. John Conlan
    A. Lorraine Jensen
    A. Angelo Pignati
    Explanation
    The correct answer is John Conlan, Lorraine Jensen, and Angelo Pignati. These three characters are the main characters in the novel. They play significant roles in the story and drive the plot forward. John Conlan is a teenage boy who befriends Angelo Pignati, an older man, and forms a unique bond with him. Lorraine Jensen is John's best friend, and together they uncover secrets about Angelo's life. These three characters are central to the narrative and their interactions shape the events of the novel.

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