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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What room does Peter stay in while at M.C.'s house?
(a) In M.C.'s son's bedroom.
(b) In the barn.
(c) In the tree house.
(d) In the guest house.

2. How does Governor Wallace shock Peter?
(a) Governor Wallace is mean.
(b) Governor Wallace is racist.
(c) Governor Wallace has an adopted child.
(d) Governor Wallace is friendly.

3. When Mary Oliver receives word of the threat, what does she tell her sons to do?
(a) Do not talk to Peter.
(b) Hide in the basement.
(c) Gather all of the guns in the house.
(d) Run away.

4. In Chapter 5, the author begins to see signs. What are the signs for?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) 100 miles to North Carolina.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) Rest stops.

5. Why is Peter surprised when he meets Homer?
(a) He is an old man.
(b) She is an old woman.
(c) He is missing an arm.
(d) She is thirteen years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what must Peter do in order to live with the Oliver family?

2. What does the Oliver family do to send Peter off in Chapter 18?

3. What does Governor Wallace tell Peter before he leaves?

4. How is Homer described?

5. Why does Peter's host make this offer?

(see the answer key)

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