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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the Leary children react to the news that they are not going to be world travelers?
(a) They are understanding.
(b) They refuse to talk about it.
(c) They couldn't be happier.
(d) They are despondent.

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 start of summer.
(d) Like the end of fall.

3. On their training expedition with Edward, what does Muriel ask Macon?
(a) To stop calling her as she no longer wants to see him.
(b) To come to dinner because it would be good for Alexander to spend time around a man.
(c) To get another dog so that Edward won't be so lonely.
(d) To take a trip to Florida with her and Alexander.

4. How does Macon feel about Muriel's question while on their training expedition with Edward?
(a) Macon is disappointed that she is breaking up with him.
(b) Macon's unsure having dinner with her and Alexander is the right thing to do and puts her off.
(c) Macon agrees that getting a dog is a good idea.
(d) Macon is pleased that Muriel trusts him and wants to go away with her.

5. What is Rose giving Julian for Christmas?
(a) A book about Churchill.
(b) A set of golf clubs.
(c) A sweater she is knitting.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Garner Bolt visit Macon?

2. What is Macon's injury?

3. According to Garner, how does Macon react to the neighbors' offers of help after Edward dies?

4. What city does Macon visit when Baltimore is covered in ice?

5. Where does Macon take Alexander to while Muriel is at work?

(see the answer key)

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