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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Dangerous Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has caused Mrs. Abernathy's son's illness?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Scarlet fever.
(c) Toxic nerve gas used in World War I.
(d) Pneumonia.

2. How does Grandma know that the horse was not even Mildred's?
(a) Mildred's family is too poor to own any horses.
(b) The horse threw Mildred off his back.
(c) The horse belongs to the neighbors down the road.
(d) Mildred's father is a notorious horse thief.

3. Where does Grandma make Bootsie live?
(a) In her room.
(b) In the yard.
(c) In the basement.
(d) In the cobhouse out back.

4. How old is the narrator?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Seventeen.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Ten.

5. A forlorn Mary Alice informs Grandma of ______________.
(a) Her interest in being Mildred's friend.
(b) Mildred's following her.
(c) Mildred's demand.
(d) Mildred's desire to be her friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the son of the principal?

2. This man explains he was sent to Grandma by Maxine Patch, the postmistress, and that he is in town to do what?

3. Mrs. Pensinger comes back for seconds on what?

4. Who is one of the last to be served?

5. It turns out Grandma had been setting _______ traps earlier that day.

(see the answer key)

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