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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, how many witnesses does the unnamed narrator say there were to Missy's death?
(a) Dozens.
(b) Five.
(c) One.
(d) None.

2. Who escorted Missy Ryan's funeral hearse to the cemetery?
(a) The fire department.
(b) Miles only.
(c) Every sheriff and police officer in the county.
(d) Military vehicles.

3. In Chapter 3, what assumptions did Sarah make about Miles that she found to be incorrect at their first meeting?
(a) That he would be weepy and still grieving his wife.
(b) That he would be more of a redneck.
(c) That he would be older and overweight.
(d) That he would be rude and unconcerned about Jonah's schoolwork.

4. What was the weather like the day of Missy Ryan's funeral?
(a) Clear.
(b) Rainy.
(c) Snowy.
(d) Hot.

5. How long does Sarah say her parents have been married?
(a) Thirty-five years.
(b) Forty years.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) Fifty years.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reason does Miss Harkins say Harris Presser did not join the Confederate army during the Civil War?

2. On what type of tour do Sarah and Miles go on?

3. In Chapter 1, what does Jonah say is the difference between the work his new teacher, Miss Andrews, assigns as compared to his previous teacher, Mrs. Hayes?

4. In Chapter 7, what does Miles find himself wondering about Sarah?

5. In Chapter 1, what reason does Jonah give Miles for not telling him about the trouble he was having in class?

(see the answer key)

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