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Tex | Quiz

S. E. Hinton
This Study Guide consists of approximately 76 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Tex.

Tex | Quiz

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1)

What happens on Johnny's attempt? (from Chapter 4)

He fails and falls into the creek where Tex must save him
He crashes and is seriously injured
He succeeds
He fails at the last minute
2)

Why does Tex say he will never shoot anything again? (from Chapter 12)

Because he no longer has the guts to kill things
Because he knows how it feels
Because he is afraid of guns
Because he made a promise to God
3)

Where does Mason announce that he has to go? (from Chapter 5)

City
School
Basketball game
Away to find Pop
4)

How do Tex and Johnny get to school at the beginning of this chapter? (from Chapter 4)

Horseback
Motorbike
Truck
School bus
5)

Which word best describes Tex's behavior with the female clerk? (from Chapter 5)

Cool
Smooth
Awkward
Flirtatious
6)

What does the hitchhiker tell Mason and Tex he has done? (from Chapter 6)

Broken a few legs
Killed a few people
Sold drugs
Killed a police officer
7)

What does Lem ask of Tex? (from Chapter 12)

Never to tell the truth
Not to ever try to find him
Not to tell Mason that he wrote a letter to him
Not to tell anyone where he is
8)

What does Tex wonder about love? (from Chapter 12)

Why he didn't figure it out sooner
How you can love more than one person
Why it is so hard
Why no one loves him
9)

Where is Tex told to drive? (from Chapter 6)

Back to the city
To a different city
Directly to their home
To the state line
10)

Where is Mason going on Saturday? (from Chapter 5)

To visit the new baby
To an away basketball game
To the hospital for tests
To the fair
11)

Why does Tex think Mason should be relieved and happy? (from Chapter 9)

Pop is back for good
Tex and Johnny were not expelled
He obtained all As on his report card
He earned three offers of basketball scholarships
12)

Why does Tex feel the hitchhiker died? (from Chapter 6)

Because he slammed on the brakes
Because he escaped from prison
Because they picked him up
Because Tex and Mason were arguing
13)

Which of the following terms best describes how Tex feels as he goes to pick up Mason from the hospital? (from Chapter 5)

Anxious
Relieved
Surprised
Embarrassed
14)

What does Tex realize about Lem? (from Chapter 10)

That he only cares about himself
That he is just another person who will dump him
That he is a trouble maker
That he is not that smart
15)

Which adjective is the best description as to Tex's feelings about he and Johnny's friendship? (from Chapter 4)

Suspicious
Irrelevant
Unnecessary
Important
16)

What did Tex tell Jamie that he forgot about her? (from Chapter 8)

She was one of those that was leaving
She always liked Mason better than him
She always thought she was better than him
She didn't care about him
17)

What does Lem ask Mason to tell the police? (from Chapter 10)

That it was an argument over money
That Tex was the cause of the argument
That it was an argument over drugs
Nothing, he doesn't want Tex to talk to the police
18)

What does Mason have nightmares about? (from Chapter 7)

Tex being hurt
Mom dying
Kidnapping
Pop leaving again
19)

What does Jamie tell Tex that everyone else did in public, but she did only in private? (from Chapter 11)

Yell at Lem
Cry
Talk to the police
Talk to Tex
20)

What did Tex tell Mason before he had surgery in the hospital? (from Chapter 12)

To take care of Pop
That he does not hate him
To be sure he goes to college
That he hates him
21)

What happens on the drive back home from the city? (from Chapter 6)

Tex and Mason give Jamie a ride back to her house
Tex gets a speeding ticket
Mason needs to stop to be ill by the side of the road
Tex picks up a hitchhiker
22)

Who replaces Mason in the basketball game? (from Chapter 8)

Bob
Tex
Blackie
Johnny
23)

What does Mason chastise Tex for? (from Chapter 6)

Picking up a hitchhiker to begin with
Slamming on the brakes
Looking at the hitchhiker's body
Speeding
24)

Why doesn't Tex go to the car wash to pick up another girl after he drops off Jamie? (from Chapter 8)

Jamie made him promise not to see anyone else
It is too late to go get another girl
He doesn't want anyone if he can't have her
No other girl will go out with Tex
25)

Which character regularly gets in trouble in school? (from Chapter 4)

Tex
Jamie
Johnny
Bob
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