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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What makes Peter's travel difficult in Chapter 9?
(a) The rain.
(b) The snow.
(c) The heat.
(d) The tornados.

3. In Chapter 12, what does the officer claim Peter is equal to?
(a) A nasty human.
(b) The president.
(c) "A lazy nigger."
(d) A good hearted Christian.

4. What horrible event occurs to Cooper in Chapter 3?
(a) He dies.
(b) He is attacked by an animal.
(c) He returns home.
(d) He runs away.

5. What problem does Peter have after leaving the sheriff's house?
(a) He forgets his shoes.
(b) He cannot find work.
(c) He loses his dog.
(d) He becomes ill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Peter feel depressed in Chapter 9?

2. What is the book A Walk Across America about?

3. What is Peter's first reaction upon encountering the challenge in Chapter 5?

4. Where does Peter decide to travel?

5. Why does the sheriff ask Peter to leave?

(see the answer key)

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