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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five: Chapters 77-93 (pg 249 - 288).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city is Sissy at the beginning of Chapter 17?
(a) Missoula, MT.
(b) LaConner, WA.
(c) Plano, TX.
(d) Oroville, CA.

2. What "seasonette" does Robbins write has persisted, in Chapter 72?
(a) Indian Summer.
(b) The dog days of Summer.
(c) Summer Solstice.
(d) Late Spring.

3. What classical work does Robbins cite in Chapter 77?
(a) Macbeth.
(b) The Illiad.
(c) The Aenead.
(d) The Odyssey.

4. What does Sissy call Julian when he tells her he loves her in Chapter 29?
(a) A jerk.
(b) A fool.
(c) A liar.
(d) A prince.

5. What does Robbins describe as the protagonist's "way of life" and calling?
(a) Hitchhiking.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Modeling.
(d) Sheep rustling.

Short Answer Questions

1. Robbins writes in Chapter 38, "If little else, the brain is an ____ toy."

2. The author writes in Chapter 81 that Sissy has grown as pale as what?

3. In what month is Chapter 66 set?

4. What language are the passing Indians chanting, in Chapter 17?

5. Where had Sissy previously encountered the man varnishing furniture, in Chapter 46?

(see the answer key)

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