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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Lies to My Mother, Chapters 25-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the weather make the war worse in Korea?
(a) It was always raining.
(b) It was freezing cold.
(c) It was terribly windy.
(d) It was boiling hot.

2. What instrument did Rick's grandmother play?
(a) Guitar.
(b) Harp.
(c) Banjo.
(d) Fiddle.

3. What did the foreign correspondents eat at the Montana Hotel in Haiti?
(a) Pasta.
(b) Steak.
(c) Lobster.
(d) Vegetarian.

4. What did momma lecture Rick about on the rare occasions that she lectured?
(a) False pride.
(b) Prejudice.
(c) Envy.
(d) Religion.

5. What is the last line of the Prologue?
(a) "I forgive you, Papa."
(b) "God help me, Momma, if I am clumsy."
(c) "Do you hear me, grandma?"
(d) "Forgive me Momma."

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rick hope his story will accomplish?

2. What happened to Mark in 1965 from which his father saved him?

3. What war was Rick's father in?

4. What happened to Rick when he was out on the boat in the Everglades?

5. What did Rick say about his mother's attendance at his wedding?

(see the answer key)

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