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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Getting Even With Life, Chapters 34-42.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What overall statement did Rick make about Miami?
(a) "Miami is a bad day in paradise."
(b) "From beauty to trash, Miami has it all."
(c) "Miami is a crazy city."
(d) "You live and die in Miami."

2. What was Margaret's first real toy?
(a) A doll.
(b) A stuffed bear.
(c) A wooden turtle on a string.
(d) A red wagon.

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

4. What trait does Rick believe he inherited from his father?
(a) Quick to anger.
(b) Lack of fear.
(c) Running from his problems.
(d) Drinking.

5. What did Rick never do alone?
(a) Go to the movies.
(b) Eat jellybeans.
(c) Go out to eat.
(d) Drink.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rick say of the errors that occur in his story?

2. What city's bombing did Rick mention that he writes about?

3. What had Mark been doing since his fight with Sam?

4. What did Aunt Gracie tell the children that the chicken was that was cooking?

5. How did Margaret react to her trip to New York City?

(see the answer key)

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