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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Bone's family moves into a new home, Glen sends them outside with scissors to do what?
(a) Cut each other's hair.
(b) Clip the grass.
(c) Dig up weeds.
(d) Cut flowers.

2. How many people are in the downstairs apartment, according to Grey?
(a) Six.
(b) Eight.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

3. Who is Aunt Alma's oldest girl?
(a) Shirley.
(b) Deedee.
(c) Patsy Ruth.
(d) Temple.

4. What color are Shannon Pearl's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Green.
(c) Pink.
(d) Blue.

5. What is "the backbone of the Pearl family income"?
(a) An inheritance.
(b) A percentage from the revivals.
(c) Welfare checks.
(d) Mrs. Pearl's specialty sewing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Glen when Mama cooks eggs for Bone and Reese?

2. What is one of the pretend meals that Bone and Reese make up?

3. Why does Bone apologize to Mama at the end of Chapter 17?

4. Everyone who is expected eventually arrives for the funeral except for whom?

5. What does Shannon Pearl's father do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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