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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Muriel, what can't Norman handle regarding Alexander?
(a) Alexander's cries in the middle of the night that wakes him up.
(b) Alexander's medical bills and the fact that he's not like other kids.
(c) Alexander's bad behavior and truancy at school.
(d) Alexander's constant need for attention and approval.

2. When Macon leaves Baltimore, the city is covered in ice. What is the weather like when Macon returns home ?
(a) Like the beginning of spring.
(b) Like the middle of winter.
(c) Like the end of fall.
(d) Like the start of summer.

3. Why does Macon stay at his childhood home after his injury?
(a) So he doesn't have to deal with his neighbors.
(b) So Rose can take care of him.
(c) So he can get away from construction at his home.
(d) So he can get away from Sarah.

4. Where does Macon take Alexander to while Muriel is at work?
(a) A baseball game.
(b) Shopping for new clothes.
(c) To the park.
(d) A new Disney movie.

5. What surprises Macon and Muriel as they are talking about her son and ex-husband?
(a) Julian pays a surprise visit.
(b) Edward jumps up on Muriel.
(c) Rose calls out for help.
(d) Macon kisses Muriel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has Rose been seeing?

2. How do the Leary children find out they are not going to be world travelers, like their mother said?

3. How does Macon feel about Muriel's question while on their training expedition with Edward?

4. Where does Macon and his niece, Susan, travel to?

5. What advice does Garner give to Macon regarding Sarah?

(see the answer key)

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