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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 natural disaster strikes Murphy in Chapter 18?
(a) An earthquake.
(b) A hurricane.
(c) A tornado.
(d) A blizzard.

2. Why does M.C. startle Peter?
(a) He sneaks up behind him and shouts, "Boo!"
(b) He is carrying a pistol.
(c) M.C. looks like Peter's father.
(d) M.C. is a beautiful woman.

3. What is "butcher night" as referred to in Chapter 15?
(a) The night the butcher's party in the town.
(b) A full moon.
(c) The annual cow slaughter.
(d) Saturday night.

4. At the end of Chapter 23, what does Peter decide to try and do?
(a) To meet the president.
(b) To try catfish.
(c) To meet Govenor Wallace.
(d) Call home.

5. How long do Peter and Cooper stay with Homer?
(a) A year.
(b) Twenty days.
(c) A few nights.
(d) A month.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 25, Peter goes to a restaurant and meets a black man. Where did the black man send his children to school?

2. Why is Peter's climb in the mountains such a challenge?

3. What code does Peter use to describe Alabama?

4. Homer is better then Peter at what?

5. In Chapter 8, Peter and Cooper find a place to stay. Where is it?

(see the answer key)

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