View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children do Tom and his wife have?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

2. Why won't Lila buy Tom the clothes he asks for?
(a) Because Henry refuses to dress his boys that way.
(b) Because the Wingo family cannot afford it.
(c) Because she does not love Tom as much as Savannah.
(d) Because she wants to teach him to treasure what he cannot have.

3. Which character challenges Tom to a fight after school?
(a) Oscar Woodhead.
(b) Benji Washington.
(c) Todd Newbury.
(d) Peter Blankenship.

4. How would you characterize Bernard's attitude in his first meeting with Tom?
(a) Warm and amicable.
(b) Resentful and angry.
(c) Dull and indifferent.
(d) Anxious and enthusiastic.

5. What is the name of Tom's sister?
(a) Rose.
(b) Lila.
(c) Savannah.
(d) Susan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Henry buy the tiger from the circus?

2. Why does Lila insist that Tom remain silent about the past?

3. What does Tom confront his father about?

4. What does Lila teach her children to do?

5. What does Tom tell Lila he has decided to tell Dr. Lowenstein?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 295 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample