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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14: A Girl Named Maranda.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What group at Wilson Junior High asked the author how to solve problems?
(a) The administrators.
(b) The math and science teachers.
(c) The students in higher grades.
(d) The kids who once teased him.

2. Where did the author's family move, after his mother decided to rent their house?
(a) New York City.
(b) Detroit.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Boston.

3. What year of college was the author in when he met Candy?
(a) Senior.
(b) Freshman.
(c) Junior.
(d) Sophomore.

4. Who told the author he should "dress the way you want to be"?
(a) His mother.
(b) His teacher.
(c) Curtis.
(d) His father.

5. Who did the author initially turn to for work, when he could not find a job in the summer of 1971?
(a) Mr. Seufert.
(b) Mrs. Whittley.
(c) Mr. Randall.
(d) Mr. Sandart.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Curtis?

2. What did the author find a technique for that involves placing metal rings on the back and front of the skull?

3. How did the author comfort himself about his capping on other students?

4. What did the Yale admissions office pay for the author and Candy to do before Thanksgiving 1972?

5. What did Aubrey Tompkins suggest when Candy's audition at the church did not work out?

(see the answer key)

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